Cops deliver food packets to destitute caught in lockdown

Kochi | Thursday | 26th March, 2020

Summary:

About 500 food packets were distributed to the destitute who roamed M G Road, High Court Junction, Jose Junction, South railway station, KSRTC bus stand and North overbridge on Wednesday. Only police personnel are being allowed to supply food packets while the public is not allowed to do so to prevent people from gathering,” said K Laljy, assistant commissioner, Ernakulam. Reghu’s idea was well-received by his colleagues and they started distributing food packets from Tuesday. “Everyone was asked to bring five food packets from home,” said Reghu. Seeing their initiative, Kalamassery YMCA has promised to provide 50 food packets from Thursday..