NEW DELHI: Shefali Gandhi’s Saturday evenings are always busy. Around 9pm, she gets out of her PJs, wears jeans or a skirt and a matching top, pours herself a drink, and sets up her laptop or mobile phone, depending on the strength of the Internet connection.
Within minutes, she’s dancing with 30,000-odd people from across the world to the tunes of DJ Khushi via Instagram Live. “This is as close as you can get to a party during a lockdown," says Gandhi, 39, a restaurateur in Goa.
A regular partygoer who doesn’t like spending weekends at home, Gandhi hasn’t missed a single Saturday virtual party with DJ Khushi, aka Khushi Soni, since the nationwide lockdown was announced late March. “There’s so much you cannot do right now, so I often feel