CRPF jawans posted at Ranchi's Hindpiri to enforce lockdown

Ranchi, Apr 28 () CRPF jawans are being posted inthree shifts at Ranchis Covid-19 hotspot Hindpiri locality toensure that people strictly follow lockdown rules, an officialsaid on Tuesday.

Residents of Hindpiri are not allowed to enter orleave the area, Ranchi Deputy Commissioner Rai Mahimapat Raysaid.

The administration would provide ambulance in case ofany emergency medical requirement, he said.

Ray held a meeting with the CRPF and districtofficials on Tuesday, a day after the Jharkhand governmentdecided to deploy personnel from the central para-militaryforce amid rising coronavirus cases, mostly in that locality.

Ranchi Senior Superintendent of Police Anish Guptasaid action would be taken if any person flouts the lockdownguidelines. PVRNN NN