Police station sealed after cop’s relatives test COVID-19 positive
   Date :24-Jun-2020

Purani Basti police stati
 Purani Basti police station was sealed and contained as a preventive measure.
 
Staff Reporter :
 
RAIPUR,
 
Purani Basti police station in Raipur has been sealed and declared as a containment zone after relatives of personnel posted in the station tested positive of infectious Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). As the relatives of a policeman was tested positive of COVID-19, Purani Basti police station has been sealed and contained for preventive measure, said Additional Superintendent of Police (City) Pankaj Chandra.
 
“The police station has been contained and all the police personnel posted in the station will be subjected to examination. Based on findings of the test, further course of action will be decided. The policeman, whose relatives were tested positive, was found negative in the first test while the result of the second test was awaited,” said ASP Chandra. Initially, the numbers of days for which the police station will remain sealed cannot be predicted right now, added ASP Chandra.
 
Currently, the crimes and incidents to be reported in limits of Purani Basti police station limits will be jointly handled by three police stations including D D Nagar, Tikrapara and Azad Chowk police station, informed ASP Chandra, adding that the cases in these police stations will be registered in zero.