Aurangabad mob welcomes man after COVID-19 recovery, booked
Jul 6, 2020, 22:07 IST
Aurangabad, Jul 6 () A mob of around 100 people was booked for violating social distancing norms while welcoming a man who returned home in Vaijapur area of Aurangabad after recovering from COVID-19, police said on Monday.
The incident happened in Darga bes area on Sunday evening, an official said.
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"He was first given a welcome at Ambedkar Chowk and then at his home, despite the vicinity being a containment zone. Among those booked is a former vice president of Vaijapur nagar parishad," Inspector Anant Kulkarni told .
A case has been registered under section 188, 269, 270 and 271 of IPC, 51(B) of Disaster Management Act, and section 3 of Epidemic Diseases Act, he informed. AW BNM BNM(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)