Containment zones in 3 Gandhinagar areas

AHMEDABAD: Over the past three days, four major residential localities, including those close to places where senior bureaucrats live in Gandhinagar, have been declared containment zones. They include Sector 8C where 271 homes are under the quarantine zone; Sector 2B, with 730 homes in the zone; and Sector 7D, with 282 in the zone.
AHMEDABADSeveral retired bureaucrats and police personnel live in these areas.On Wednesday, Sector 3C was declared a containment zone. A doctor from the area serving at LG hospital and posted at the Nikol Covid care centre has tested positive.
In all, 6,400 persons have been put under quarantine in Gandhinagar. The necessary roadblocks and police arrangements have been put in place to restrict the movement of people. Meanwhile, Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) opposition leader Shailendrasingh Bihola has requested that there should be a complete bar on people entering Gandhinagar from Ahmedabad.