COVID-19 | Indian police go hard on curfew breakers

Indians struggled to comply with the world’s largest #coronavirus #lockdown on Wednesday as the government began the huge task of keeping 1.3 billion people indoors. A #police officer in the north Indian town of Batla went around rebuking people, telling them to wear protective gear and stay at home. He scolded people who were defying a curfew and asked them to apologise and do squats as punishment. He also ordered shopkeepers to avoid crowding in their shops in an effort to contain the virus outbreak
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