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The city police have imposed fines against as many as 31,248 persons for not wearing masks at public places here. Following instructions from Police Commissioner Manish Kumar Sinha, the police have started a special drive on masks from March 27.
According to Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, (Traffic) Ch. Adinarayana, from March 27 to April 2, the police have imposed fines through e-challans against 31,248 persons. The fine amount generated through these challans is ₹50.55 lakh, he said.
The ADCP said that as per the observation by their traffic police personnel, the situation has really improved in the last one week to 10 days. Almost 95 % of commuters are wearing masks at public places. If the rest of people too wear masks, there is a possibility of preventing spread of the virus, he added.
All arrangements made for municipal polls today, says Collector
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‘10,661 officials and 4,000 police personnel drafted for election duty’
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District Collector V. Vinay Chand speaking to the media in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. Police Commissioner Manish Kumar Sinha, GVMC Commissioner S. Nagalakshmi and Superintendent of Police, B Krishna Rao are seen.
‘10,661 officials and 4,000 police personnel drafted for election duty’
A total of 10,661 polling staff and as many as 4,000 police personnel will be on duty to conduct municipal elections in a peaceful manner in Visakhapatnam district on Wednesday.
The polls are being held in 148 wards, including 98 in Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC), 22 in Yelamanchali and 28 in Narsipatnam, District Collector V. Vinay Chand said on Tuesday.
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