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Lockdown Imposed In Delhi For Six Days Amid Rising Covid Cases, Large Queue Forms Outside Liquor Stores

Swarajya StaffApr 19, 2021, 01:08 PM | Updated 01:08 PM IST
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal (Mohd Zakir/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal (Mohd Zakir/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)


In the wake of the unabated resurgence of new Covid-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday declared a six-day lockdown starting from 10 pm tonight till 6 am on 26 April.

Following the news of the lockdown a large queue of people formed outside a liquor store in Gole Market area and Khan Market.

As the city logged around 23,000 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, Kejriwal and Baijal held a meeting earlier in the day to discuss the overall situation.

With Inputs From IANS

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