Coronavirus: Seal all sectors in Chandigarh, says UT Adviser Manoj Parida

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, April 21

UT Adviser Manoj Parida on Tuesday requested the Mayor to ask all Municipal Corporation councillors to lead and help residents to seal Sectors.

"Madam Mayor, please put in a word to all councillors to lead and help residents in sealing colonies/areas/villages till May 3 in coordination with local police," Parida posted on Twitter.

Mayor Raj Bala Malik said she is going to ask all councillors to come forward.

"It is required, and we will support the move," she told Chandigarh Tribune.

In a few areas, it has already been started.

Sector 30 has been sealed by the authorities after coronavirus cases were reported here.

In Sector 40 residents have themselves sealed the area. They have been doing thermal checking and using sanitisers on every exit.

A list of these people has been prepared.

A group of residents are keeping a check on all who are entering the sector at different entry points. They are also checking their curfew passes.