Lockdown will not be lifted in one go, will consult CMs: PM to Opposition

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said after the meeting, "It is likely that the government may extend the lockdown"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the three-week lockdown of the country is unlikely to be eased on April 14, as it’s important to save lives from the coronavirus, a senior politician told journalists after meeting him along with other politicians. 

 "It is likely that the government may extend the lockdown," said Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, the Congress party's leader in Lok Sabha . 

"Prime Minister Modi made it clear that lockdown is not being lifted and also that the life pre-corona and post-corona will not be the same," Biju Janata Dal leader Pinaki Misra told PTI.

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