Despite Central order, no relaxation in Chandigarh, Mohali, clarify UT adviser, DC

There have been queries from people in light of the Centre's latest order

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Chandigarh, April 25: UT Adviser Manoj Parida on Saturday reminded the citizens of Chandigarh that non-essential shops will not be operational, until May 3, as it was declared a containment zone.

In a series of tweets, UT Adviser announced that “manufacture, sale, supply distribution of liquor” will be banned in the city, until further orders.

He, further, added that factories, industries or any e-commerce delivery would not be permitted.

“Please note that Chandigarh being a containment zone ,neighborhood non- essentialshops opening will not happen till 3rd May,” his tweet read.

He continued: “No industry /factory,nor any e commerce delivery of non essential items will be permitted in Chandigarh which is under curfew and containment zone”.

Meanwhile, according to an official statement issued by the MHA, the government has amended the previous order issued by the Centre on April 15 which extended the 21-day nationwide lockdown further by 19 days till May 3.