SRINAGAR, July 22: There will be complete lockdown in Kashmir from wednesday evening till 6 AM on July 27, in all red districts except Bandipora, taking into consideration the rising cases of Covid 19 . DCs to issue the orders shortly.
Agricultural/ horticulture & construction activities to continue as per DMRR guidelines.
Movement of goods Carriers/LPG & Oil tankers and also Agriculture, horticulture and construction works will be exempted from the lockdown.
On Sunday, the Jammu district announced partial lockdown starting from July 24. There will be complete restrictions on the movement of individuals, vehicles and all activities within the jurisdiction of the Jammu district from 6 pm on all Fridays till 6 am on all Mondays, except the movement for emergency medical requirements for which no pass, etc. is required, the order for Jammu said.
J&K witnessed the highest single-day spike of 701 COVID-19 positive cases.
