AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 23 (TIWN): Task Force team held sudden raids across Agartala city on Thursday morning, to check hygiene, proper papers, important documents and licenses along with to see whether COVID19 Lockdown rules are followed properly or not. Many shops were temporarily sealed after non-hygiene situations were witnesses and needed documents could not be shown by the owners. Before today’s drive, SDM led many raids took place and businessmen were warned again and again. Now, Task Force has made document displaying in shops mandatory, sealing violators' shops, asking them to visit the office with proper papers, documents shortly, so that the shop can be opened with SDM's permission. Also guidelines were given to seal the food packets properly before these are sold out. Food Staff license, trade license etc were asked along with other documents while visiting SDM office for granting permissions to reopen shops.

The workers inside many shops who were working inside, were not wearing masks, which has been given as last warning.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUdsLlGbu6o&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2oXrrEg7Opk6FjfUygGqofqdqXjjTkCCtHbJQfoVAU5N07li4XdFaLc3Y Task Force Dept raided in Agartala hotels, food shops to check hygiene, lockdown rules' observance status. TIWN YouTube Video April 23, 2020

An official said, “When mask has become necessary, many workers are neither wearing masks, nor gloves. These equipment are not only for them, but nationwide same rule is going on due to COVID19 pandemic. But in a surprise, we saw that even staffs are not wearing masks, gloves which is totally unacceptable”.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ATaTVn1jZM&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR16PXNZ5DMDgcxTFIVd-SzNskEdVF-gaigPaCV-ovc4AsUaTg95Ls02LJs Action taken against hotels, restaurants for non-displaying of license and other documents. TIWN YouTube Video April 23, 2020