Mumbai police helpline for vehicles carrying essential

To ensure smooth movement of vehicles carrying essential commodities during lockdown, Mumbai Traffic Police on Tuesday set up a 'Corona Traffic Helpline'.

If a vehicle engaged in transportation of essential commodities or provision of essential services faces any hurdle, traffic police can be contacted at 022-24937747 and 24937755, an official said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening announced a 21-day nationwide lockdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic.