Over 2000 shops in Valparai shut following the Sunday curfew

With police officials and town watchers on continuous patrol in Valparai, autos, taxis and other vans were also stopped.


Coimbatore: Due to the surge in the infection rate of Covid-19, the state government has imposed a full lockdown on Sunday'salong with a night lockdown on weekdays. Being the first Sundaylockdown after the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic in India, more than 2000 shops including markets, shopping complexes, small stores and various other trade centers were seen closed in Valparai, Coimbatore as an impact of the curfew.





With police officials and town watchers on continuous patrol in Valparai, autos, taxis and other vans were also stopped. Officials have requested the public to stay indoors and only come out for emergencies. Vehicles that are used to roam around unwantedly by the public are to be confiscated.

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