
Massive crowds gathered outdoors liquor outlets in Mumbai and remainder of the nation.
Mumbai:
Liquor outlets won’t be allowed to open from Wednesday in Mumbai, civic authorities stated, as massive crowds made it troublesome to implement bodily distancing within the first two days since a number of relaxations had been introduced amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
Police baton-charged lots of of people that had flocked to liquor outlets throughout the nation once they opened on Monday for the primary time in a leisure of the world’s greatest lockdown, which is ready to run till Might 17.
Authorities officers say the lockdown had helped avert a surge of infections that would have overwhelmed medical providers.
Nonetheless, regardless of the measures, Mumbai has reported the best variety of coronavirus circumstances within the nation at virtually 10,000 – practically twice as many as Delhi.