Sec 144 in Mumbai: Panicked Netizens Float Memes Despite Aaditya Thackeray’s Advice to Keep Calm
Prohibitory orders restricting the movement of people have been extended in Mumbai till September 30 in view of rising coronavirus cases, an official said on Thursday. The restrictions under section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are in place since lockdown began.
They were stretched out according to the August 31 rules about facilitating the lockdown of the Maharashtra government, and no new limitations have been forced, the authority said.
The news, in any case, caused alarm via web-based media. Indeed, even as authorities and Maharashtra serve Aaditya Thackeray told individuals that no new limitations were set up, the web reacted without breaking a sweat their torment at the all-inclusive limitations. Some likewise scrutinized the rationale of expanding Section 144 while additionally guaranteeing that no new limitations were set up.
Following a spike in COVID cases in Maharashtra, state wellbeing priest Rajesh Tope said that the spray can be credited to the way in which opening of limitations had been actualized.
On Wednesday, the state’s complete COVID-19 cases rose to 11,21,221 with 23,365 in only a solitary day and 474 passings.
Taking to Twitter, Aditya Thackeray guaranteed residents and requested that they not alarm.
“NO compelling reason to PANIC. The request gave under area 144 CrPC is just an expansion of the past request gave on 31st August. No new limitations have been forced by Mumbai Police. It would be ideal if you share and don’t freeze,” Thackeray tweeted.
There are no comments at the moment, do you want to add one?
Write a comment