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This Indian city is sending residents caught without masks to jail
Residents in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh caught not wearing a face mask are sent to jail for 10 hours by police.
Footage from November 21 shows a group being detained by police and transported to jail in the back of a van.
District Magistrate Ashish Singh said: "We are running an awareness campaign to wear masks. But those who refuse to listen will be sent to jail."
The detainees are tested for coronavirus and if positive they are sent to hospitals.
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Residents in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh caught not wearing a face mask are sent to jail for 10 hours by police.
Footage from November 21 shows a group being detained by police and transported to jail in the back of a van.
District Magistrate Ashish Singh said: "We are running an awareness campaign to wear masks. But those who refuse to listen will be sent to jail."
The detainees are tested for coronavirus and if positive they are sent to hospitals.
video :
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