Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police has collected penalty of more than Rs 16 lakh from people for violating Covid norms which has been enforced to stem the spread of the deadly virus.
In the last 24 hours Odisha Police has acted against people for violating mask usage and social distancing rules and collected fine of Rs. 16,37,900 during weekend shutdown.
Around 22 people have been arrested so far, four cases have been registered and 110 vehicles have been seized, informs Odisha police.
From morning of 15.05.2021 to morning of 16.05.2021, 4 cases regd, 22 people arrested, 110 vehicles seized, Rs. 16,37,900/- fine collected by #OdishaPolice for violation of #COVID19 guidelines.
When we violate #Covid19 guidelines we risk everyone around us. Obey Covid rules.— Odisha Police (@odisha_police) May 16, 2021
The Odisha police has urged the the citizens to behave responsibly and follow the Covid guidelines.
Ms Kalinga