Violence was seen across the country for alcohol, people started in line since morning

Posted on 4th May 2020 by rohit kumar

In the third phase of lockdown (liquor shops) have been opened. People living without alcohol for nearly one and a half months looked so desperate that a long line was put out of contracts since morning. Shops are being opened across the country with the permission of the Central Government. The Union Home Ministry has given clear instructions to take full care of social distancing during this period. In many places, people stood in line two hours before the shops opened and started waiting for their turn. In the meantime, barricades have been installed outside shops to carry out social distancing and people have been targeted with paint to stand far away. The effort is to keep the shop visitors safe from the corona epidemic. It can be seen in the pictures that surfaced that iron has been barricaded somewhere. Police has also been deployed at various places so that during this period the situation does not deteriorate and corona infection does not spread.

 

One kilometer long line in Delhi

 

Liquor shops have also opened in the capital Delhi. All the districts of Delhi are in the Red Zone, despite this shops have been opened. Outside the shops, people have been instructed to stand far apart to follow social distancing. Also, the landmarking has also gone.

 

Worshiped in Karnataka

 

A day before the opening of liquor shops in Karnataka, the offering of coconut was done. In the pictures seen, a person was seen doing some kind of puja outside the liquor shop in Bangarpet area with a coconut in his hand.

 

Social distancing telegram in Bengaluru

 

In Bengaluru city of Karnataka, the crowd gathered to get liquor forgot the social distancing. In many photographs, people were seen standing close by. Despite all the instructions, no marking was seen outside the shop, nor did people appear to follow social distancing.

 

Rally in Bilaspur

 

In Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, the line for taking liquor spread across the grounds. People were seen far and wide in the line made by rope, but the number of people was quite high.

 

Lucknow was also seen eagerly

 

People arrived in Red Zone Lucknow to get liquor even before the shop opened. The UP government has given permission to open liquor shops in all zones.

 

Line started at 7 am in Hubli

 

In Hubli, Karnataka, there was a line outside the liquor shops from seven in the morning. In fact, governments generate hundreds of crores of income from the sale of liquor. This income was closed in lockdown. In such a situation, liquor shops have been given permission. With the opening of the shops, long lines were also installed.

 

Line also in Raipur

 

The line started before the liquor shops opened in Raipur. According to central government regulations, shops can be opened from 9 am to 7 pm. However, people living without alcohol for a long time looked quite desperate and took early morning in the morning to get alcohol.

 

People came out of Raipur by covering their faces

 

During the lockdown, it has been strictly instructed not to wear masks or cover mouths in public places. People who came to a liquor shop in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, followed this rule completely. People who did not have masks covered their face with handkerchiefs or skirts.

 

Police in Karnataka also present on the spot

 

Police has also been deployed in the shops and markets opening on the first day of Lockdown 3 to ensure that the situation is not out of control. Outside liquor shops, police are also present to follow the rules of social distancing and lockdown.

 

Social distancing from barricading

 

Social distancing is necessary to prevent corona infection. In view of this, arrangements have been made to install barricades outside the liquor shops. Also, the paint has been targeted on the ground that people should stand on the same marks and keep distance from each other.

 

Crowd thronged even at closing

 

The crowd rallied in the same way when the lockdown was announced in March due to Corona's threat. Liquor shops were also to be closed in the lockdown, so people had also accumulated liquor stock.