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UP Becomes First To Withdraw Cases Registered Under Epidemic Act
The Yogi govt has announced that all cases registered under the Epidemic Act for violation of pandemic guidelines in UP will be withdrawn. The decision was taken while keeping in view the larger public interest. He also instructed Home Department to start proceedings. Reportedly, UP is the first state to withdraw the registered cases. Earlier, the government had decided to withdraw cases filed against farmers for stubble burning.