Oman-returnee fined for violating home quarantine
A commuter uses his handkerchief to cover his face as he travels in a metro amid coronavirus fears, in New Delhi, India, March 17, 2020/ Reuters
A mobile court has fined an expatriate, who returned from Oman, for violating the rules of home quarantine in Brahmanbaria.
On information that the person was roaming around the village ignoring home quarantine, Bancharampur Upazila Nirbahi Officer Nasir Uddin Sarwar fined him Tk5,000 through the mobile court.
He returned from Oman on March 8 and was instructed to stay in home quarantine for precautionary measure. The locals were frightened to see him in the open street violating the instruction.
The expat has been again instructed to stay in home quarantine.
