40 shopkeepers booked for violation in Ajnala

Amritsar | Thursday | 6th May, 2021

Summary:

Amritsar: The Ajnala police booked 40 shopkeepers for violating the Disaster Management Act and Epidemic Diseases Act on Tuesday. Shopkeepers who were leading the demonstration were identified as Pardeep Kumar Ramsaran Nand Lal Bony Kuldeep Singh Amit Vicky Rocky Bikram Pardhan Gurnam and Vijay. Sub-Inspector Gagandeep Singh said the shopkeepers were demonstrating against the Punjab Government and violating guidelines issued by the District Magistrate. Apart from this the police also booked more than 15 persons for violating the partial lockdown. Two shopkeepers were booked for opening shops offering non-essential items and violating the timing of the curfew..