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18 more Khulna people fined for violating coronavirus guidelines
KHULNA, April 23, 2020 (BSS) – Mobile courts here continue drives against disarray people, imposing fine on 18 more persons for violating coronavirus related guidelines including unnecessary movement and defying social distancing in last 24 hours as of 10 am today.
The mobile courts fined around Taka 6,200 conducting drives in different areas of the city and upazilas of the district.
Executive magistrates Setu Kumar Barua, Md Raqibul Islam, Debashish Basak and SM Rasel Islam Nur of Khulna district administration conducted the special mobile courts to have a look that whether people maintains coronavirus related guidelines.
Besides, the upazila nirbahi officers and assistant commissioners (land) also conducted special mobile courts at Dumuria, Koyra, Batiaghata and others upazilas for ignoring coronavirus related guidelines.
The army personnel and other law enforcement agencies’ members assisted the mobile courts.
Executive Magistrate Setu Kumar Barua said some defiant persons were penalized for infringing ‘stay at home’ guidelines, opening shops and not maintaining social distancing.
Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Md. Yousuf Ali of Khulna said 18 more people were fined under Section 188, 269 of Penal Code 1860.
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