March 25 in India for three weeks has introduced a nationwide quarantine due coronavirus: the border cities are closed, public transportation not working, people can’t leave the house
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March 25 in India for three weeks has introduced a nationwide quarantine due coronavirus: the border cities are closed, public transportation not working, people can’t leave the house. For tourists who are stuck in the Goa because of the pandemic, the security forces made concessions, turning a blind eye to their trip for food and drug administration. Patience ran out after tired of the isolation the Russians decided to make his birthday beach party with cocktails, live music and fire show, learned RTVI.
On 8 April, the man urged his compatriots to “out of the dark”, inviting everyone to the beach to Morjim beach via Telegram chat for Russian-speaking population of Goa. Of 1.3 thousand participants came to the party about 60 people. The organizers had pre-advised guests to hide their scooters and bikes in the woods near the beach, not to run into the police, which patrols the beaches with sticks.
The party was held in the night of 9 April, and the next morning it became known that police staged a “Grand separation” and ordered to tighten control after local residents complained of loud music and a bonfire on the beach. Russian Timur Mamedov living in Goa for 25 years, said, citing a friend of the officer, that “Russian police have created a lot of problems.” According to him, the Russians their behavior showed “disrespect to local police, the people and the law.”
According to Mammadov, the traffic on the street for Russian vehicles after 11 a.m. will be strictly prohibited, motorcycles and cars will get impounded. Tourists have already noticed that the patrols began to behave stiffer to stop the car to check the documents, to use force.
Staged a party for the birthday boy offered to send a photo showing the aggressive attitude of police towards foreigners, stating that their actions “reckless”. On the call, nobody responded, some participants in the chat accused him of selfishness. In the end the Russians recognized that he was wrong, and promised not to violate the quarantine.
On Saturday, the Prime Minister of India Narendra modi following the meeting with the chief Ministers of the States and territories of the country extended to the regime of self-isolation. “Today, India’s position is better than in many developed countries, because we started before the lockdown. If you stop now, all the benefits would be lost,” said the chief Minister of national capital territory of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal.
He did not specify by how much to extend the lockdown, but according to local media reports, the new deadline is April 30, reports TASS. According to the Johns Hopkins University in India registered more than 8 thousand cases of coronavirus, 249 people died, 774 were cured.