Published 15:46 IST, June 9th 2020

Unlock 1: Netizens flood Twitter with pics of crowded places as country reopens

People were spotted visiting malls, restaurants, temples after the reopening on June 8, the pictures of which are going viral on various online platforms.

Reported by: Vishal Tiwari
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Social media was abuzz with pictures and videos of malls, restaurants, religious spots after government allowed reopening of all se places in first phase of what it calls Unlock 1. central government h issued an visory anuncing reopening of country in three phases, which included aforementioned places in Phase 1. People were spotted visiting malls, restaurants, temples after reopening on June 8, pictures of which are going viral on various online platforms.

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Businesses in country resumed operations, but with precautionary measures in place such as rmal screening of visitors, disinfectant gates, PPE kits for security officials among or things. One of pictures that went viral was from a Hanuman temple in Delhi, where bells were wrapped in red cloth to prevent devotees from touching it. In ar picture, a restaurant in Mumbai h installed see-through partition on tables to avoid physical contact between diners. 

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Blatant disregard of rms

However, some people on social media are also poking fun at reopening by sharing memes as coronavirus cases in country continue to steily rise. In one of videos shared online, people were seen storming inside a bus without maintaining social distancing rms vised by health authorities. In ar picture, one can see people eating food from a street vendor, who is serving m without gloves. 

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15:45 IST, June 9th 2020