Maharashtra on Saturday staged protests against the new restrictions imposed by the state government in view of the surging Covid-19 cases. "We can no longer survive if business activities are suspended again.
We are ready to follow Covid-19 protocol but business activities should not be stopped," a trader in Beed was quoted as saying by PTI.
BJP leader and leader of opposition in the Legislative Council Pravin Darekar came out in support of the traders. "It is absolutely wrong to implement measures that will hamper business activities," he said. "Some business activities have picked up pace and their business was settling down.