Apr 07, 2020, 10:00AM IST

Source: TNN

A group of 27 men, who were brought to the Firozabad district hospital for Covid-19 test were booked by the police after they disobeyed doctors and offered namaz after huddling together. The incident was recorded by some people on their mobiles. The men allegedly also spitted on the hospital walls. The police booked the men under IPC’s sections 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant), 269 (negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life), 270 (malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life) and 271 (disobedience to quarantine rule) and section 3 of the Epidemic Diseases Act.