Paying Rs 50 for ‘Darshan’ unfair at Panchkula Mansa Devi temple

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Paying Rs 50 for ‘Darshan’ unfair at Panchkula Mansa Devi temple

Covid protocols can be enforced strictly on the campus of Mata Mansa Devi shrine during Navratri, but the concept of preferential darshan after paying Rs 50 per person is alien to the religious ethos. The shrine Board should withdraw this kind of darshan. Lalit Bharadwaj, Panchkula

Encroachment on roads leads to traffic chaos

All major roads in Kaithal town have been encroached upon by shopkeepers and rehriwalas who continue to carry on their business from such 'illegally occupied' space. Thus congestion on roads leads to frequent traffic jams, which adversely affects normal life of residents and road users. This has been going on for the past decades and the civic authorities have failed to get these encroachments vacated or reclaim such land despite repeated anti-encroachment drives. The morale of encroachers is so high that they reoccupy the roads space got vacated by the administration within a few hours. Satish Seth, Kaithal

Night curfew warning for those ignoring SOPS

It is natural that the people of Haryana will have to face many problems with the night curfews across the state. But the government has no other option. In a way, this is a warning to the people that one should not be lax and must protect themselves from corona. The Covid infection is increasing day bt day and the people are still not serious about preventive measures. Wearing masks, frequent hand washing with soap or sanitising and complying with physical distancing minimizes the risk of infection Everyone should feel free to get corona vaccinations, motivate others to get vaccinated. Shakti Singh, Karnal

Employing more sanitation staff a welcome step

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has initiated steps towards increasing their staff for maintain cleanliness.They have increased the strength of sanitation workers from 69 to 269 and has also decided to hire more agencies for employing contractual workers. Good move indeed. Subhash C Taneja, Gurugram