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Photos: Rs 5k fine or jail for flouting Covid norms in Himachal, Uttarakhand

Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand have been witnessing a rapid rise in the inflow of tourists after these states eased Covid-19 induced curbs.

Last updated on - Jul 10, 2021, 13:19 IST

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After photos of maskless tourists thronging hill stations in Himachal Pradesh and neighbouring Uttarakhand went viral online, authorities in both states rolled out new Covid-related restrictions on Friday (Photo: TNN)

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Kullu police announced that those flouting norms will be fined Rs 5,000 or sent to jail for 8 days (Photo: ANI)

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Mussoorie administration has made Covid negative report mandatory for those entering the town (Photo: ANI)

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Mussoorie administration also restricted number of tourists allowed in major attraction of Kempty Falls to 150 at a given point of time (Photo: Deepak Rawat/TNN)

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This comes just a day after PM Modi expressed concerned over brazen disregard of Covid norms by people at tourist destinations (Photo: ANI)

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Mussoorie and Nainital administration have now ordered that only those registered on smart city portal and carrying Covid negative report along with hotel bookings would be allowed to enter towns (Photo: TNN)

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Himachal Pradesh has seen nearly 7 lakh tourists in less than a month as new Covid-19 infections began declining (Photo: PTI)

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Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur earlier this week urged tourists to adhere to Covid-19 guidelines while visiting the state (Photo: TNN)