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Published 25 Mar, 2020 06:24pm

More than 400 people arrested for violating lockdown, hoarding masks and sanitisers

Over 400 people have been arrested in Sindh for violating lockdown and for hoarding items such as masks, sanitisers and gloves.

According to police sources, the people were arrested for violating Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and for hoarding.

Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mushtaq Ahmed Mahar has urged the general public to stay at home to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in Karachi and other parts of the province.

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