Pune police commissioner K Venkatesham, responding to the pictorial evidence, believes this is the exception rather than the rule. We will be very firm and from now onwards; strict action will be taken on such violators by Pune police department,” Venkatesham said on Thursday. “At many places we have taken action where violators were found roaming the roads, which is not acceptable. I request Punekars to follow all the rules and regulations of lockdown and please stay at home,” Venkatesham said. Action taken on ThursdayAccording to Pune police commissioner K Venkatesham, under the special drive against the lockdown violators90 persons detained on morning walks across city688 vehicles seized by police (two- and four-wheelers)

Source: Hindustan Times April 16, 2020 15:49 UTC