Bengal traders look at an uncertain future amid Covid surge
Bengal traders look at an uncertain future amid Covid surge
As India continues to witness over two lakh cases each day, the thought of another national lockdown looms in the public’s mind. India Today TV interviewed traders in Bengal to gauge their preparedness for another lockdown.
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UPDATED: April 17, 2021 03:52 IST
West Bengal’s trading class seems to be looking at an uncertain future as the possibility of another lockdown threatens their economic stability, which had just started to revive after last year’s lockdown. (Photo: India Today)
As Covid cases continue to surge in India, many states across the country have imposed strict restrictions, including weekend lockdown and night curfews. Even thought West Bengal has not announced such restrictions yet, the thought of another lockdown is upfront in the state’s trader community.