Cuttack: Police have booked 244 persons across Odisha in the last 24 hours for violating the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) guidelines.
The office of the Director General of Police (DGP) tweeted on Tuesday that of the 244 cases, 227 pertained to violation of the lockdown, three to violation of home quarantine, five for rumour-mongering and nine for other related issues.
From morning of 6.4.2020 to morning of 7.4.2020, 244 cases regd by #OdishaPolice for violation of guidelines on #COVID19. Out of these 227 cases for violation of #LOCKDOWN, 3 cases for violation of #HomeQuarantine. 5 cases for #RumourMongering & 9 cases for other related issues.
— DGP, Odisha (@DGPOdisha) April 7, 2020
