Vehicles of those who come out unnecessarily will be seized, warns Compol

Team Udayavani, Mar 30, 2020, 8:48 AM IST

Mangaluru: Despite complete lockdown in the district many people are roaming around the city and to stop this, City Commissioner of police Harsha has warned that vehicles of those who violate lockdown orders will be seized.

Taking to twitter Harsha wrote, “We have noticed people going around on merry rides without purpose either in two-wheelers or cars… our traffic division has noted down numbers and come to the respective owners for seizure .. Be informed… comply with instructions and don’t risk the lives of other citizens”

We have noticed people going around on merry rides without purpose either in two wheelers or cars… our traffic division has noted down numbers and come to the respective owners for seizure .. Be informed… comply with instructions and dont risk the lives of other citizens ..

— Harsha IPS CP Mangaluru City (@compolmlr) March 29, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Tuesday announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country to deal with the spread of the coronavirus, saying that ” social distancing” is the only option to deal with the disease, which spreads rapidly.