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Maha: Nagpur lockdown violators get Yoga, coronavirus lessons

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Press Trust of India Nagpur

People caught flouting lockdown

norms in Nagpur on Tuesday were detained for five to six hours and made to do Yoga and listen to lectures on the novel coronavirus outbreak by the police, an official said.

The move came after several youth were found loitering on the streets aimlessly in Mahadula area along Nagpur-Madhya Pradesh Highway, said Inspector Wazir Sheikh of Koradi police station.

"We imposed nakabandi and detained them for five to six hours, made them sit in the sun for disinfection and do Yoga and listen to lectures on coronavirus to make them understand how serious the situation is. They were allowed to go later," he said.

 

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First Published: Mar 31 2020 | 9:12 PM IST

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