Hyderabad: Failure to wear face masks in public places will result in a fine of Rs 1000.
To increase the distribution of Covid-19, The government in Telangana on Sunday imposed fines for violating face mask regulations, and ordered the district collectors and commissioners / superintendents of police in the state to strictly enforce these instructions.
The government order issued by General Secretary Somesh Kumar said that the distribution of Covid-19 virus, wearing face mask has been made mandatory in all public places, workspaces and means of transport. Any deviation from these provisions will result in prosecution under sections 51 to 60 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and section 188, IPC, as well as other applicable laws.
Source: Telangana Today