MAHA UNDER GUJ SCANNER:

In view of the rising number of coronavirus cases in neighbouring states, the Gujarat government has decided to set up border check posts for screening people arriving from Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Screening facilities have also been installed at railway stations and airports. The check posts will come up on road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra to Gujarat.

SEC144 IN JODHPUR: The Rajasthan government has imposed Section 144 in Jodhpur till March 21 owing to a steep rise in coronavirus cases. A cap of 100 attendees has been made mandatory for all public gatherings, including weddings. Only essential services and schools and colleges have been allowed to function, according to the order issued by the Jodhpur Police. 8 INFECTED AT MANTRALAYA:

At least eight employees attached to the Maharashtra Government’s revenue department and posted at the state secretariat have tested positive for COVID- 19.

POLICE CUSTODY FOR DISHA:

A Delhi court on Monday sent 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi, arrested in connection with the "toolkit" case, to one-day police custody. The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate allowed her custodial interrogation af ter the police said she was required to be confronted with co-accused Nikita Jacob and Shantanu Muluk. Officials claim that Disha Ravi was an editor of the "toolkit Google doc" and "key conspirator" in its formulation and dissemi-nation.