Vadodara police commissioner order to ban mobiles at points to implement lockdown properly

Vadodara police is strictly implementing the lockdown rules in the city and request people to stay at home and not move out unnecessarily. However there is a complaint about policemen use their mobile phones while on duty and it affect the implementation of lockdown order strictly.

Putting the
complaint in consideration on the instructions of DGP, Vadodara Commissioner
Anupam Singh Gahlaut issues the order not to use mobile phones at the checking
points. In a video message he request everyone to switch off their mobile while
on duty. Only the mobiles of senior officers at the points will be available
for any emergency messages.

He said
excessive use of mobile can prevent the on duty police to implement the
lockdown order strictly, risk of getting infection and always busy in their
mobiles during duty hours. He order everyone except the senior officials to
switch off their mobiles during the duty hours. The order is already
implemented in the city and will continue till the lockdown period.