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Traffic Jam Caused By Visitors After Himachal Opens Is Proof We Learnt Nothing From Last Year

16/06/2021 01:05 PM | Click to read full article

Himachal Pradesh lifted Section 144 in the state and tweaked its COVID-19 guidelines, and said that a negative RT-PCR test is no longer required to cross the state borders. Anyone with an e-pass is now allowed to enter the state. And the result of this change was evident in the next few days, which was a weekend. 

Thousands of cars were seen lining up at Parwanoo, the Solan district’s entry point, mostly tourists from neighbouring states.

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