The CP visited market places, religious places, busy roads to see arrangements

New Delhi, April 14

Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava takes a night tour in Delhi to check enforcement of night curfew. 

CP Shrivastava inspected enforcement arrangements in Khan Market, Nizamuddin, Lajpat Nagar, Kalkaji & Bhairv Temples, Hauz Khas, Aurbindo Marg Picket Near AIIMS, Rajouri Garden, Zakhira flyover, Jhandewalan Temple, Paharganj Market, Delhi Gate & Turkman Gate areas. 

The officials said that CP Delhi interacted with police personnel on duty and examined arrangements at eateries and market places. He encouraged the police staff on duty and stressed upon following Covid protocols for their own safety too while performing duty. The senior officers of respective ranges/districts were also present in field. 

The officials further said that he expressed satisfaction over the hard work police personnel have been putting in while being on frontline in enforcing night curfew and covid protocol.

As per DDMA orders, only those involved in health care  and other essential services, and people on personal emergencies have been exempted from curfew on possession of valid movement pass, while rest people have to stay home for checking the spread of Corona. The CP also directed the staff to facilitate movement of people who have movement passes.

Delhi Police is taking strict action against violators.2044 cases have been registered under IPC and other laws, in addition to preventive action against 18,329 persons for defying night curfew orders. 

In addition to that,  a total of 42,577 challans have been issued since 10.03.21 (during the second wave) for violations of Covid Protocols.