Crackdown on curfew violators:Ice-cream parlour owner arrested

Payal Dhawan | Apr 6, 2020, 04:25 IST

Ludhiana: The police have registered 25 FIRs against the curfew violators in the city in the past 24 hours. The owner of New Basant Ice-cream Parlour, Parminderpal Singh of Model Town Extension, and his workers Jagannath and Hazrat Alam were arrested for opening their shop despite the lockdown directives.
Model Town police booked fruit vendors Swaran Kumar and Kanik Kumar of Dhuri Line after a rush was found at their vends. Besides, they were not wearing masks.
Daresi police booked vegetable vendor Mohammad Shamsher of Tibba Road for selling vegetables in Kirpal Nagar. A case was also registered against Sushil Jain of New Madhopuri for opening his footwear shop.
Salem Tabri police lodged an FIR against a liquor vend owner and his three workers for selling alcohol amid lockdown. ASI Janak Raj said, “Shalu of Jassiyan Road owns a liquor vend near a factory. He along with his three workers, Naresh, Venus and Davinder Singh, was selling liquor near its godown.”
Division 4 police booked two vendors for selling vegetables to a crowd of residents in Chawani Mohalla and Shivpuri fish market. The duo has been identified as Gagan Kumar of Chawani Mohalla and Lavkesh of Shivpuri.
Dugri cops have booked two residents, including a woman, for roaming around in the city. Asha of SBS Nagar and Sahil Bhagat of Jawahar Nagar were roaming around in Guru Ram Das market without a valid reason.
PAU police have registered a case against Geetak Sharma of Civil Lines for violating curfew orders. He was roaming near Ram Sharnam.
Sarabha Nagar police have booked four persons for stepping out of their houses without a reason. They include Daljeet Singh, Gurnam Singh of BRS Nagar, Rinku and Hosh Ram of Sunet village.
Division 5 police have registered two cases against curfew violators. Mohammad Imteaaz of Moti Bagh Colony was crossing by Bharat Nagar Chowk on his bike, but had no reason to go out. In the second case, unidentified residents of Jawahar Nagar and Labour Colony were booked for sitting outside their houses without masks and gloves.
Division 8 police have booked Rishav Khullar of Udhan Singh Nagar and his friend Rajan of Chawani Mohalla for gathering people at his house.
A resident of Daad village, Ranjit Singh, has been booked for roaming around in his locality.
Division 6 police have booked under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, bikers Ankit Bahadur, Shivam, Harpreet Singh and Vinod Kumar for roaming around in the city.
Shimlapuri police have booked Sonu Kumar of New Shimlapuri and Davinder Singh of Giaspura village for coming out of their houses without a valid reason.
Sanjeev Kumar of Haibowal Kalan, Ajay Kumar and Rama Kumar of Ladhowal and Sukhpreet Singh of Karabara, too, were booked for violating curfew directions.
FIRs were also registered against snacks vendor Parshu Ram, grocery store owner Ram Roop of Sherpur Kalan and meat shop owner Nawab Madeep.
Vegetable vendor Akshay Kumar of Bhamiya Kalan and Davinder Kumar and Rakesh Kumar of Captain Colony were booked for roaming around in the city.