Indian PM Modi urges people to take lockdown seriously

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NEW DELHI: As Indian authorities began to enforce curbs and restrictions across many states to contain the spread of Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (March 23) said many people were not taking the lockdown seriously.

"Many people are still not taking the lockdown seriously. Please save yourself, save your family, follow the instructions seriously. I request the state governments to get the rules and laws followed," Modi wrote on twitter.

The federal government has also ordered states to"strictly enforce lockdown" and directed them to initiate legal action against violators.Shops, offices, commercial establishments have been shut down in the lockdown areas. Railways, metros and inter-state buses have been stopped in these districts, besides public transport is off the roads.

 

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