PM Modi ask state govts to impose lockdown only as the last stage and to try and avoid it
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the country in the wake of the second wave of deadly Coronavirus that has grappled the country in the last few weeks.
Modi stated that the government was doing everything under its control to curb the crisis. He added new oxygen plants in states, using industrial oxygen for medical use, Oxygen Express – were some of the measures the government has undertaken in the last few days.
He also lauded the efforts of NGOs and individuals who are stepping out to help people in distress during the crisis and urged the youth to step in and help as many people as they can.
Modi then called on media and journalists to create awareness among the people and to eliminate the rumors.
Modi urged the state governments to look at lockdown only as the final step and try to avoid imposing lockdown and focus on the protocol of “micro-containment zones” to manage the COVID crisis.
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Sex racket busted in Navi Mumbai; two girls rescued, one man arrested
Thane (PTI): Two minor girls were rescued after a prostitution racket was busted in Navi Mumbai, a police official said on Monday.
On a tip off about one Harish running a flesh trade racket, the Navi Mumbai Crime Branch started a probe on February 20, the official said.
"A decoy customer was sent to verify the information, following which a trap was laid in front of a hotel in Sector 11. The Anti Human Trafficking Cell nabbed Harish Vikas Chhari, a resident of Koparkhairane, while his associate Raj Singh is on the run. Two minor girls were rescued," the CBD Belapur police station official said.
A case has been registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the official added.
