Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar speaking to ANI in Mumbai on Saturday. [Photo/ANI]
Complete lockdown should be imposed in Mumbai, Kumbh returnees will distribute 'Corona ka Prasad', says Mumbai Mayor
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Updated: Apr 17, 2021 16:11 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid a sharp rise in the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Maharashtra, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar said a complete lockdown should be imposed in the city.
Stating that those returning from the Kumbh will distribute 'Corona ka prasad' wherever they go, she expressed the need for quarantining them to curb the spread of infections.
Speaking to ANI here today, Pednekar said, "The Chief Minister should call a meeting, discuss and impose a lockdown. I think a complete lockdown should be imposed looking at the current COVID-19 situation."