Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said that there is no proposal of discontiunation of railway and bus services in the state. However, the patients to test positive in the state rose to 39 on Monday, the highest in any state in the country.
Pimpri-Chinchwad has recorded the most 9 cases, Pune 7, Mumbai 6, Nagpur 4, Yawatmal 3, Kalyan 3, Navi Mumbai 3, while Raigad, Thane, Ahmednagar, Aurangabad have reported one case each.
Mumbai meanwhile bore a deserted look with schools closed, airport empty and even Shivaji Park eerily vacant.
Schools closed till March 31 | BL Soni / The Free Press Journal
A cargo worker relaxes at the Mumbai International Airport |
The iconic Shivaji Park at Dadar is nearly empty on Mumbai. | Salman Ansari / The Free Press Journal
Cargo workers play Ludo |
Siddhivinayak temple | Salman Ansari / The Free Press Journal
