COVID 19 Over 100 people fined in 2 days for not wearing mask at Mumbai railway stations

Thane | Saturday | 7th November, 2020

Summary:

In order to curb the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the city, the Government Railway Police (GRP) recently penalised over 100 people in the past two days for moving within railway premises without face masks. On Tuesday, the GRP started a drive to ensure the safety of commuters using the train service. On Tuesday, GRP penalised 35 people across the three railway lines in the city and collected a fine of Rs 10,000. Each commuter caught without mask was fined Rs 200," said Hemant Bawdhankar, senior police inspector, CSMT GRP. The second station where the maximum number of commuters were fined was Thane, followed by Kurla..