On Friday, the Chandigarh Administration issued an order saying that fines would be imposed if anyone is found violating instructions or guidelines regarding the prevention & control of Coronavirus.
According to the order issued by the Department of Health of UT Chandigarh Administration, for violating home quarantine instructions, people will be fined Rs 2,000, & for violating social distancing norms by shop owners or commercial space owners, the fine will be Rs 500.
According to the order, for violating the social distancing norms by buses, cars & auto-rickshaw/two-wheelers, there will be Rs 3,000, Rs 2,000 & Rs 500 respectively.
It further said the non-payment of fine by the violator will attract proceedings under Section 188 of IPC.
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