At least 11 youth and a truck driver, who were travelling from Jammu to Srinagar, were stopped at Batote and later and put under quarantine at Ramban while as their samples were also taken, officials told news agency.
Additional Superintendent of Police (SP) Ramban district Sanjay Parihar said that 11 to boys and a truck driver were travelling in a truck and they were stopped and their samples taken immediately. “They have been put under quarantine at Ramban,” he said.
Deputy Commissioner Ramban Nazim Ziya Khan also confirmed that 11 youth and a truck driver were traveling from Jammu to Srinagar and were stopped at Bataote. “Their samples have been taken and they will have to remain under mandatory quarantine for 14 days at Ramban,” Khan told.
He said it is being ascertained wherefrom actually these youth belong to and where they were going. “They were heading towards Srinagar from Jammu,” he said—(KNO)
