Amid Omicron Concern, Uttarpradesh Imposes Night Curfew

In view of the increasing number of coronavirus cases in many states of India, the UP government has taken a big decision. Taking precaution, night corona curfew has been implemented in the state. This curfew will start on Saturday 25 December. There will be a ban on going out on the roads every night from 11.00 am to 05.00 am.

During this, in view of the Covid protocol in any kind of public event, only a maximum of 200 people will be able to attend. At the same time, no event can be organized without informing the local administration.

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Uttar Pradesh assembly elections are going to be held in the coming few months. In view of the elections, all the political parties are holding election rallies and public meetings in different parts of the state. Meanwhile, the Allahabad High Court has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commissioner to postpone the elections.

The High Court has said that PM Modi and the Election Commissioner should take strict steps to ban election rallies and meetings in the state and take a decision to save the public from the third wave. The court said that all parties should be asked to campaign through TV and newspapers.