The Uttarakhand police sent back 8,000 tourists from Mussoorie and Nainital during the weekend to prevent density to the Pandemic Coronavirus (Covid-19). The police have also prepared border checks to regulate the flow of people who visit popular tourist destinations.
After the video became a large viral crowd of bathing in Kempty Falls, the Uttarakhand government had taken steps to control the number of tourists. People have been given notice to bring a negative RT-PCR report and register on the online portal, “said Deputy Uttarakhand Deputy General Police (Gali) Nilesh Anand Bharean.
He further appealed to people to consider other places such as Bhimtal, Ranikhet and Landsdowne and did not gather in one or two places.
This happened amid fears of violations of the Covid protocol at the hill station because the state government gradually lifted the limit of locking.
The Uttarakhand government has instructed district judges to control the crowd of weekends in all tourist places. The standard operating procedure (SOP) was issued by the Head of Secretary of Sukhbir Singh Sandhu on Monday
If the situation worsens in Uttarakhand’s tourist attractions now, the district judge will be responsible. They have been authorized to make decisions about the crowd at the weekend, “said the guidelines said by the state government.
The DMS has been empowered to decide the percentage of tourists in place based on its geographical conditions and administrative capacity for crowd control.
District judges will also ensure strict action against those who violate the rules, the Uttarakhand government said in its order.
According to the SOP, everyone who comes from outside the country will be allowed to enter with only the negative reports of RT-PCR, true net, CBnet, or a quick antigen test from a maximum period of 72 hours.
The Uttarakhand government has extended Covid curfew in the country until July 20. Close 50 people have also been applied for weddings and funerals.
In accordance with the UNI Ministry, there are currently 932 Covid-19 cases active in Uttarakhand. 3,32,957 recovery and 7,341 deaths have been reported so far.
