Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has decided to reinstate a full lockdown in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR), just a day after the some restrictions were partially lifted.
In an order on Tuesday evening, Ajoy Mehta, Chief Secretary, Maharashtra withdrew the order recommending partial lifting of the lockdown for areas under MMR and PMR. "In view of the large number of people commuting because of the relaxation issued under order dated 17 April (which allowed a partial lifting of the lockdown) and also the imminent threat of further spread of the pandemic, it is hereby directed that in Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Pune Metropolitan Region, the order issued on 17 April will not apply and the