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Case filed against 40 in Madhya Pradesh for gathering at mosque amid lockdown

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A case was registered against 40 men for allegedly violating the Covid-19 lockdown, by gathering at a mosque in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district. 40 people, including the sarpanch of Khairikhurd village, were found offering namaz at a mosque at the village in Chourai tehsil, 38 km from the district headquarters, on Thursday night. The men were charged under sections 188 and 269 of Indian Penal Code.