A curfew has been imposed in the state from 6 pm to 5 am to check the spread of the virus. The unit was reportedly found to be shooting at 8 pm when the police arrived at the location.
Jimmy Sheirgill
Jimmy Sheirgill and unit members of Your Honor have been booked by the Punjab police for flouting pandemic guidelines. The actor was shooting for the web series at a school in Ludhiana. A curfew has been imposed in the state from 6 pm to 5 am to check the spread of the virus. The unit was reportedly found to be shooting at 8 pm when the police arrived at the location. Jimmy Shergill and National award-winning director Eeshwar Nivas were among 35 booked for flouting Covid-19 lockdown rules while shooting in Punjab's Ludhiana, police said on Wednesday.
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A case was registered against them on Tuesday night. A crew of 150 members was shooting at a set at around 8 p.m, two hours after the curfew to contain the virus came into effect when the police raided the place. Nivas, along with two others, was arrested but later granted bail.
A case has been registered under Sections 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) and 269 (negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 of the Epidemic Diseases Act.
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