Pune for defying COVID-19 norms. On Friday, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar asked authorities to take stringent action against people visiting monsoon tourist spots over the weekends.
Till Saturday evening and collected ₹1,99,600 from them, a senior officer said. "Despite COVID-19 restrictions on weekends, many people came to Lonavala which is one of the famous monsoon tourist spots.
We have deployed personnel at various locations in Lonavala city and rural areas. Police penalised 100 revellers visiting Lonavala and collected a fine of ₹47,000," Pune (rural) Superintendent of Police Abhinav Deshmukh told reporters.