Pilgrims sans Covid test sent back from Uttarakhand border

Panipat: The Haryana Roadways has directed all drivers and conductors for Covid testing after the Uttarakhand Government refused them entry into the state. On Thursday, 10 buses, full of pilgrims, were sent back by the Uttarakhand government from its borders. This is in view of the government issuing strict guidelines to stop the spread of Covid during the Mahakumbh Mela in Haridwar. TNS

Don’t travel to Delhi during curfew: Gurugram Police

Gurugram: People, especially millennials, travelling to Delhi on a regular basis were left high and dry after the Gurugram traffic police issued a public notice on Twitter restricting the entry of private vehicles to Delhi during curfew hours. “We have received a letter from the Delhi Police asking us to sensitise our staff to the decision. Since Delhi is under night curfew, Gurugram people should avoid unnecessary travel,” says DK Bhardwaj, DCP, Traffic, Gurugram. OC