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No mega block will be operated on Central Railways on Janta Curfew day

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 21, 2020 18:50 IST

The Sunday Mega Block in the Central Railways scheduled on 22.03.2020 will remain cancelled. No mega block will be ...

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The Sunday Mega Block in the Central Railways scheduled on 22.03.2020 will remain cancelled. No mega block will be operated on Central Railways. It is important that commuters should stay indoors & step out only unless very urgent.

Where as the Western Railways announced, "In view of Hon’ble Prime Minister's appeal for a Janta Curfew to prevent the threat of #coronavirus, 801 suburban services will be run in  Mumbai (as against 1278 on Sundays) on Sunday, 22nd March, 2020. WR requests commuters to stay indoors & step out only unless very urgent."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced 'Janta Curfew’ to be observed this Sunday i.e, on 22nd March 2020. The move is aimed at encouraging public to stay indoors and maintain social distancing, which is essential in the fight against Covid-19.

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