Sunday Lockdown In UP, ? 10,000 Fine For Second Mask Violation

  • | Friday | 16th April, 2021

Lucknow: Those caught without a mask in Uttar Pradesh can face a fine of up to ? 10,000, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered today as part of new tougher rules to fight Covid in the state. The state has also announced a weekly shutdown. People caught without a mask will be fined ? 1,000 the first time and ? 10,000 the next.

Lucknow: Those caught without a mask in Uttar Pradesh can face a fine of up to ? 10,000, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered today as part of new tougher rules to fight Covid in the state. The state has also announced a weekly shutdown. People caught without a mask will be fined ? 1,000 the first time and ? 10,000 the next.

Yogi Adityanath has also ordered a shutdown on Sunday when only essential services and activities will be allowed. This will be a weekly feature, according to officials.

Yesterday, the state announced that schools will be shut till May 15 and also postponed state board exams after reporting the highest-single day spike in coronavirus cases since the outbreak of the pandemic last year.Uttar Pradesh reported 104 deaths and 22,439 fresh cases on Thursday.


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