After a video went viral showing residents of Ram Darbar in Chandigarh greeting a cured Covid-19 patient without maintaining social distancing protocol, the UT Police on Thursday registered a case against residents who gathered in the area violating lockdown.
A case has been registered under various Sections 188, 269, 270, 34 of IPC against the gathered residents, who were seen welcoming a male recovered patient in Ram Darbar. In the video, the residents were seen taking out a procession and dancing during the gathering to welcome the patient after his recovery. A spokesman said Police registered a case on the basis of video against the residents of Ram Darbar, Phase II, Chandigarh for violating directions instructions issued by the Chandigarh Administration.