24 shops sealed defying Govt Orders in Kokernag Anantnag.

SHEIKH NADEEM

Kokernag April 16 Saturday (PTK): At least 24 shops were sealed in Breng Kokernag for functioning on Saturday,
despite a prohibitory order by the authorities.

24 shops were sealed in Kokernag , here on Saturday, for violating restriction orders in place, in the district, Sdm Kokernag Owais Mushtaq Along With SDPO Arif Hussain Malik conducts Checking and seal at least 24 shops during his visit to several villages including Sagam , Hangulgund, Bidder etc to inspect the imposition of restriction orders amid lockdown.

He said in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, strict restrictions have been imposed in area only emergency Cases will be allowed towards Hospitals.

Owais Mushtaq said the people have cooperated with the administration in making the lockdown successful for the larger public good and hoped that people will continue to render support to the administration to break the chain of Corona virus by staying indoors for some more days.
Appealing the public to stay indoors for their own safety, SDM Kokernag said that the chain of this pandemic can be broken only by staying indoors.

He appealed the general public to cooperate with the administration and ensure strict adherence to the order. He said violation of the order would constitute criminal offence and attract strict action under Section 188 of IPC.(PTK)