Now, shops in Mohali to open from 7 am to 3 pm
Tribune News Service
Mohali, May 6
What’s Allowed
- Movement of persons allowed only from 7 am to 7 pm.
- Those visiting shops can move from 7 am to 3 pm but without vehicles.
n People can visit banks from 9 am to 1 pm.
Only two persons, besides driver, allowed in four-wheelers, that too, only for permitted activities. No pillion riders will be permitted on two-wheelers.
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As further relaxation in timings for opening shops, the district administration today allowed shopkeepers to open their shops from 7 am to 3 pm. Earlier, they were asked to open shops from 9 am.
District Magistrate Girish Dayalan said as per the revised guidelines of the state government, they had given certain relaxations in addition to those already in place. Amendments made vide this order shall supersede previous orders to that extent. He said the shops would remain open from 7 am to 3 pm and added that that all other restrictions placed vide orders of May 4 shall continue.
Girish Dayalan said liquor shops might be allowed to open from tomorrow as per the state government policy subject to the fact that they adhere to the time restrictions placed on other shops — 7 am to 3 pm. Further, no liquor shops can be opened in containment areas/zones, he added.
Any violations shall invite criminal proceedings under the relevant provisions of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and the Indian Penal Code, 1860, he added.
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