COVID-19: Nagpur Police urge people to empty public spaces
News | March 21, 2020 13:01 ISTPolice personnel in Maharashtra's Nagpur urged people to empty public spaces, amid rising coronavirus threat in the city.
Police personnel in Maharashtra's Nagpur urged people to empty public spaces, amid rising coronavirus threat in the city.
The Nagpur administration has ordered people to not move out on roads as a preventive step to stop the spread of coronavirus. Those who violate the order will face a month in jail, as the state has invoked sections of Epidemic Disease Act 1897 in view of the COVID-19 outbreak. Maharashtra has so far 63 coronavirus positive cases, highest in India. The Uddhav Thackeray government on Friday announced lockdown in Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and Pimpri Chinchwad till March 31.
Amid coronavirus outbreak in the country, over 800 persons have been kept under home quarantine in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district, amid the coronavirus outbreak, a senior official said on Saturday.
Maharashtra government has announced lockdown in four major cities including Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and Pimpri Chinchwad due to COVID-19 outbreak till March 31. Maharashtra currently has 52 COVID-19 confirmed cases, maximum in India, while the national toll is at 195.
Various state governments have taken preventive measures to check community transmission amid coronavirus threat. All gyms are closed as precautionary measure in Maharashtra's Nagpur.
All restaurants, bars, liquor shops and even paan `thelas' (kiosks) in Nagpur district would remain closed till March 31 in view of the coronavirus outbreak, a senior official said on Wednesday.
The footfall decreased in parks and gardens in Ramdaspeth area of Nagpur over coronavirus concerns.
Amid the surge in the positive coronavirus cases in India, Nagpur has reported another case on Saturday.
At least five people escaped from the isolation ward of Mayo Hospital in Nagpur out of which four are COVID-19 suspects, Sub-Inspector Nagpur police station said on Saturday.
Amid rising confirmed cases of coronavirus in India, two more people tested positive in Nagpur, Maharashtra on Friday.
A bike rally was organised by Maharashtra Times in Mumbai on March 08 on the occasion of International Women's Day.
The Indian Institute of Management, Nagpur has achieved 100 per cent placement for its students, with one of them bagging the highest salary package of Rs 40 lakh per annum.
The victim was set ablaze by a stalker, Vikesh Nagrale (27), in Hinganghat on Monday while she was on way to the college where she taught. She suffered 40 per cent burns.
A woman allegedly committed suicide in Nagpur on Monday morning after her husband refused to take her out for dinner the previous day, police said. He identified the woman as Nikita Shubham Meshram (22), a resident of Matoshri Nagar, MIDC.
Celebrations at a wedding ceremony in Nagpur took a tragic turn when a man was killed and four others were injured in an attack by a group of men over the issue of playing their favourite song by DJ, police said on Tuesday.
A 17-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide after her boyfriend's brother beat her up at her college at Hingna in the district on Tuesday, thepolice said. Assistant Sub-inspector Rajesh Ghuge of Hingna police station said the girl (name not disclosed) was in a relationship with one Akash who lived in the same village. However, his family members were against the relationship.
A young woman from Nagpur concocted a story about her own abduction to hide the fact from her family that she had gone out with her boyfriend, said police on Wednesday. Sunil Gangurde, Inspector of the Gittikhadan Police Station, said the 21-year-old woman along with her parents filed a kidnapping complaint at 8 pm on Monday
A massive flag march in support of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was conducted in Nagpur by Lok Adhikar Manch, BJP, RSS and other organisations.
Uddhav asks BJP on CAA Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday hit out at the Centre over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, and asked how and where the government intended to settle Hindu immigrants in the country. He also accused the BJP-led central government of being biased towards Karnataka on the border dispute with Maharashtra over Belgaum.
One of the accused, Akash Sanjay Karemore (27), took the girl to Gangapur Takalghat village Nagpur last month on the pretext of marriage and allegedly raped her there, he said. Later, the accused's brother, Shubham Sanjay Karemore (21), also reached the village and allegedly raped the minor girl there, the official at MIDC Butibori police station said.
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