STATE UNDER LOCKDOWN: WHAT YOU CAN, CAN’T DO

The guidelines for the lockdown between 5am on Monday till early May 10 morning — in terms of what is permitted and what isn’t — are largely in line with the weekend curfew that was imposed in nine districts from Friday evening (April 30) to Monday morning (May 3). Here’s what you can and can’t do during the lockdown:

A week-long curfew is in force in the state, from 5am on May 3 till 5am on May 10.

People engaged in essential services are allowed to commute. Students and candidates appearing for examinations are allowed to travel, on the production of a hall ticket. Passengers commuting from their residences to airport, bus stands and railway stations are also allowed to commute.

If you violate the instructions, action can be taken against you as per the provisions of sections 51 to 60 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code, and other applicable laws.

Can I go to a shopping mall/cinema hall/theatre/gym/restaurant?

If I need an e-pass, where do I get one?

Am I allowed to visit a friend?

Can I drive to friend’s place in a private vehicle?

Can I go to a temple, mosque, church or gurdwara?

Can I visit monuments or public spaces?

Now that vaccination has been opened 24x7, what if I need to get the jab?

What if I need to go to a hospital?

Can I use public transport?

Shops dealing with food, groceries, fruits and vegetables, dairy and milk booths, meat and fish, animal fodder, pharmaceuticals, medicines and medical equipment; banks, insurance offices and ATMS; print and electronic media; telecommunications, internet services, broadcasting and cable services, IT and It-enabled services will be open. Delivery of all essential goods including food, pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment through e-commerce is allowed. Those providing essential services will need to produce e-passes or valid identity cards upon request. Movement on foot to be allowed for essential services.

Am I allowed to travel for non-essential activities?

Will e-passes be needed, or will identity cards work?

If petrol and diesel pumps are operational, can I go to fill fuel?

What if I have to attend a wedding?

What if I have to travel to/from the airport or a railway station or an ISBT?

Is my domestic help allowed to come to work?

Can I go jogging/walking/cycling on the road/in a park?

Can I walk my pet?

Can I order food online or directly from restaurants?

Can I call a plumber/carpenter/electrician/cleaner/pest control/repairman?

Can I buy alcohol or tobacco products?

If I place an order on an e-commerce website, will it be delivered?

What if I need to travel outside Gurugram? Can I travel on an interstate bus?

Can I get a ride on an app-based cab aggregator?

Will auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws be available?