Covid violation case against CM Shivraj Chouhan’s roadshow

Police have registered a case of alleged violation of Covid-19 guidelines during a roadshow of chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Indore’s Sanver area where an Assembly bypoll is scheduled on November 3, an official said on Tuesday.
The roadshow was held on Monday evening following which an FIR was registered against a local BJP leader on whose application the permission was given for the roadshow in Sanver area, he said.
The nod was given on the condition that Covid-19 norms of social distancing and others will be followed and only five vehicles would be allowed in the roadshow, Sanver police station in-charge Santosh Kumar Dudhi said. As per a letter received by the police station from the office of the returning officer, there were 20 to 25 vehicles in the roadshow, he said.