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Maharashtra eases lockdown outside red zones, shops to run with 50% staff

Non-essential delivery by e-commerce allowed in Mumbai

Passengers board a special train for New Delhi at Bhubaneswar railway station, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, Bhubaneswar
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Passengers board a special train for New Delhi at Bhubaneswar railway station, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, Bhubaneswar

Aneesh Phadnis Mumbai
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday eased lockdown restrictions in areas outside 18 municipal corporations. It allowed private offices, shops, markets, and intra-district bus services with 50 per cent capacity to resume operations.
 
E-commerce delivery of non-essential items will be allowed across the state, including Mumbai, following relaxation in curbs by the Union home ministry on Sunday.
 
Sub-registrar and regional transport office for registering properties and vehicles, too, will remain open in red zones.

However, non-essential shops and wine stores may still still remain shuttered in

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