Over 1,000 People Penalized For Violating COVID-19 Face Mask Protocol: UP

Amid the COVID-19 surge, Uttar Pradesh Government mandated face masks, asking citizens to strictly follow the same. However, many people failed to follow the guidelines and were penalized. As per PTI, over 1,000 people were fined for roaming without a face mask in Noida and Greater Noida. On April 25, police confirmed challans to 1,018 people under Indian Penal Code section 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant).