But for Gurugram, Faridabad, malls to reopen in Haryana

Chandigarh, June 6

Except in Faridabad and Gurugram, places of worship, restaurants and shopping malls will reopen across Haryana on Monday. Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala made the announcement today after a meeting with CM Manohar Lal Khattar and state Home Minister Anil Vij.

Gurugram with 1,692 positive cases and Faridabad with 690 patients comprise 66.3 per cent of the total cases in the state (3,952). Dushyant told mediapersons restaurants/eateries had been allowed to open across the state but with 50 per cent capacity. The district administrations concerned would issue orders in this regard.

He said temples, churches, gurdwaras and mosques would have to maintain social distancing. “Religious congregations like jagrans, namaaz and Sunday Mass are prohibited,” he said. — TNS