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District Magistrate Faridkot responds to a news report regarding three passengers returning from Hazur Sahib not taken to quarantine zone
Posted On:
30 APR 2020 5:06PM by PIB Chandigarh
In response to a news report that a PRTC bus coming from Hazur Sahib
dropped three passengers on the way at Kot Kapura, Faridkot instead of
taking them to Quarantine centre, District Magistrate Faridkot has confirmed
that that all three passengers were intercepted by the police & taken to
government quarantine facility.
In a tweet, District Magistrate Faridkot clarified that
“Dist admin picks up passengers from designated places, when they are
dropped by bus. These people after being dropped by bus (going to moga) tried
to go their home by private vehicle. They were intercepted by police and
brought to government quarantine facility”
The clarification has also been tweeted from official Twitter handles
namely @PIBChandigarh and @ROBChandigarh.
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