Rajasthan To Seal Border For A Week As Coronavirus Cases Rise

  • | Wednesday | 10th June, 2020

The Rajasthan government has said it will seal the state border for a week due to rising cases of coronavirus. Only people who have passes can go enter or leave the state, the state government said. The state shares borders with Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana. All movement to and from the state will be regulated and no person can enter Rajasthan without a no-objection certificate or NOC from the state or leave without a pass, Director General of Police ML Lather said in an order.

Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has said it will seal the state border for a week due to rising cases of coronavirus. Only people who have passes can go enter or leave the state, the state government said. The state shares borders with Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana. All movement to and from the state will be regulated and no person can enter Rajasthan without a no-objection certificate or NOC from the state or leave without a pass, Director General of Police ML Lather said in an order.

Rajasthan reported 123 new COVID-19 cases this morning, taking the total to over 11,300; some 256 have died. All the states had in various ways had eased the coronavirus lockdown last week after the centre presented its "Unlock1" plan to restart the economy amid the pandemic. The Rajasthan Police said they will set up check posts along the state borders and keep them active for a week. The check posts will be put up at railway stations and airports.


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