Media Release
Mangaluru, Jan 9: Taking serious cognisance of complaints received on several establishments operating, defying the Covid19 norms, Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) Health and Revenue department officials conducted an inspection drive on Saturday January 8.
A total of 43 cases of violation were found during the inspection. They were warned and were fined Rs 12,000 in total. Two trade licenses were also withdrawn by the officials.
It may be recalled, the state government and district administration have announced weekend curfew across Dakshina Kannada to curb the rising cases of 'Omicron’ Covid19 variant. According to the guidelines, no commercial establishments are allowed to function apart from essential and emergency services.