Deputy Commissioner &Chairman, District Task Force, Kohima, Gregory Thejawelie has ordered the closure of all Hostels vide order No. DCK/CON/COVID-19/2020-21/PL(Vol-In/WR-024 dated 29 April 2021. However, it was brought to the notice that some hostels are still operating despite the order.
            Therefore, the DC has warned any person found violating the order to be penalised as per the provision of the Section 51 to 60 of the Disaster Management Act 2005 beside legal action under Section 188 of the IPC and instructed all the concerned to comply with immediate effect.
                                                                                                (Siizo Kikhi, IA Kohima)