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Covid-19 crisis: Maharashtra mulls curbs on flights, trains from Delhi

Maharashtra Chief Secretary Sanjay Kumar was quoted saying in a report that the proposal was still under discussion

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Kumar did not respond to calls or text messages from this paper

Aneesh Phadnis
Maharashtra is considering curbs on flights and train services between Mumbai and Delhi as the capital city grapples with a rise in Covid-19 infections. 

While both the railway and civil aviation ministries denied plans to suspend services, media reports on Friday said Maharashtra was considering such a move. Maharashtra Chief Secretary Sanjay Kumar was quoted saying in a report that the proposal was still under discussion. 

Kumar did not respond to calls or text messages from this paper.

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