Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, March 25

Director General of Police (DGP) Dinkar Gupta on Wednesday shared a series of videos on his social media accounts where he appealed to people to follow the guidelines issued by the administration.

Gupta suggested people to utilise this relatively free time to share innovative ideas to spread awareness on Covid.

“I would invite the people on social media, especially the youngsters, to utilise this time of curfew to enhance their creativity and share ideas to create awareness about the virus. We all should work together to curtail the spread of this disease to keep everyone safe,” Gupta said in a video that has gone viral on the social media.

“The men of the Punjab Police too are attentive on roads and doing a remarkable job and I appeal to all of you to cooperate with administration to make implementation of the curfew easier,” Gupta said.

The Punjab Police have launched the initiative to promote community policing and improve trust factor with citizenry in the hour of crisis. Sources say the authorities might launch a campaign to engage people so that they stay at their homes.