The Delhi-based Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has published a notice on its official website stating that strict disciplinary action will be taken against students who do not comply with the guidelines of the COVID-19 lockdown even after reminders, leading to risks for themselves and others.

The notice reads, “It has been brought to the notice of the university administration that students have disregarded requests of the shopkeepers and the guards on duty to maintain queue while entering the shops and milk booth, to keep social distancing and wear masks. These students have also purposelessly cycling and walking on the road. Such students are advised to strictly follow the COVID 19 guidelines in letter and spirit. Any violation of COVID-19 Pandemic guidelines will invite disciplinary action.”

The notice states that the students have been flouting guidelines while the essential service providers of the university have been working tirelessly to meet the requirements of the varsity community and ensuring safety and security for all.

Source: India Today