Briefs: 2 booked for home quarantine violation

Kangra: Two persons were booked at Khundia and Nagrota Bagwan in the district on Monday for violation of home quarantine norms. Kangra SP Vimukut Ranjan said that Narveer Singh, a resident of Chilga village in Khundia tehsil, and Amit Kumar, a resident of Saroot in Badoh tehsil, were booked under the IPC and the Disaster Management Act for not obeying the home quarantine norms. OC

Bharmour MLA distributes face masks

Bharmour: Local BJP MLA Jia Lal Kapoor on Monday distributed face masks to the residents of Kugti, one of the remotest and oldest villages of Bharmour tribal subdivision in Chamba district. Kapoor also made Kugti residents aware of the threat of coronavirus and the need to follow social distancing. OC

Caption: MLA Jia Lal Kapoor distributes face masks to residents of Kugti village in Chamba district on Monday.