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Early Times Report
Leh, May 6: BJP’s Member of Parliament from Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency has been kept under quarantine for 14 days soon after his arrival here from Jammu by road.
A notice was pasted outside his residence stating ‘visitors not allowed’ by the District Disaster Management Authority. It further mentioned the that the 14-day quarantine period would come effect from May 5 for all the five members of the house. Jamyang Tsering Namgyal along with his family had returned from Jammu on Tuesday.
Divisional Commissioner Saugat Biswas when contacted said that it has been done as per protocol prescribed to contain COVID-19 pandemic. Everybody who is coming to Ladakh from elsewhere the country is being quarantined, he said, adding that nearly 1,000 people stranded elsewhere have so far returned to Ladakh during the past week. Significantly, executive councilor along with his deputy and other councilors of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh, had on Monday held a dharna outside the residence of UT’s Lt Governor in protest over the failure of administration in evacuating thousands of people of Leh who were stranded in various parts of the country. Earlier, BJP’s Ladakh unit president Chering Dorjay had resigned from the saffron party over the issue. |
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