A total of 558 persons were
arrested from different parts of Kolkata on Wednesday for violating the lockdown imposed to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, police said.
A total of 113 vehicles were also seized during checking drives, a senior police officer said.
All the arrested persons will be booked under Section 188 of the IPC (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant), he added.
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