14 shopkeepers booked for violating lockdown in JK's Rajouri

Jammu, May 17 () Fourteen shopkeepers have been booked for violating the coronavirus-triggered lockdown restrictions in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police official said on Sunday.

They had opened their businesses despite the restrictions in Thanda Pani and Bhajwal areas of Sunderbani late Saturday evening, he said.

The official said said a case under IPC Section 188 (Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) was registered against the shopkeepers at Sunderbani police station. TAS ABHABH