PESHAWAR: The district administration on Friday sealed several wedding halls, schools and other buildings for violating the government instructions on coronavirus spread. The officials of the administration inspected different areas, including posh township in Hayatabad and sealed 500 buildings for violating the government directives. They sealed schools, coaching academies, restaurants, fitness clubs, and indoor sports centres. The officials requested traders to obey the government's directives and help contain the virus. The traders and others were earlier warned of actions if they were found violating the directives.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
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A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
