Officials in quarantine in Bathinda and Mansa, work hit

Bathinda, August 20

The working in Bathinda and Mansa has been affected as many top officials have either tested positive for Covid or are under home quarantine.

In Mansa, Sardulgarh SDM Rajpal Singh, MC executive officer Vishal Jindal and SP Satnam Singh have tested positive, while DC Mohinderpal, SSP Surinder Lamba and ADC (G) Sukhpreet Singh Sidhu are in self-quarantine.

The situation has become worrisome as hours after the Independence Day function inMansa, more officials tested positive. In Bathinda, SSP Bhupinderjit Singh tested positive and others are in quarantine. The routine work has been affected as public dealing has been restricted. — TNS