Borders of four towns in Thane district sealed
The district administration in Thane district of Maharashtra has sealed the boundaries of the towns of Ambarnath, Kulgaon-Badlapur, Murbad, and Shahpur in view of the coronavirus outbreak.
In an order issued on Friday night, District Collector Rajesh Narvekar said that the borders of Ambarnath, Kulgaon-Badlapur, Murbad, and Shahpur were sealed for effective control of the COVID-19 epidemic, he said.
According to the order, movement of people and vehicles will be restricted except those engaged in essential services to and from these cities.
Those who defy this order will have to face serious consequences.