Robin Singh's Car Seized In Chennai For Lockdown Violation

Updated - 25 Jun 2020, 09:28 PM

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Robin Singh (Credits: Twitter)

The novel coronavirus pandemic has opened up new regulations in the way of life. Different states have opted for different lockdown rules depending upon the current situation. There have also been specific zones been made to denote how much effected an area is due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The situation in India is worsening by day as more number of cases continue to build every single day. However, in a first, according to multiple media reports Robin Singh’s car was seized by the local police for violating lockdown rules in Chennai.

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Robin Singh. Photo: Mumbai Indians

Robin Singh did not have the mandatory e-pass for driving

According to IANS, a police official said Robin Singh was driving on the East Coast Road (ECR) on Saturday morning. He neither had the mandatory e-pass nor any valid reasons to travel in his car. Robin allegedly travelled in his car from Adyar to Utthandi in Chennai to buy vegetables.

“He was very polite and didn’t put on any airs. We seized his vehicle for violating the lockdown rules,” the police official said adding that he might have travelled in his car for more than two kilometre from his residence.

Chennai has been in lockdown since June 19.

Robin Singh has played one Test and 136 One-Day Internationals for India. He has scored 2336 runs in ODIs apart from picking up 69 wickets in a career that began in 1989 and ended in 2001.

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