Centre mulls over lockdown extension after states' request

Quoting government sources, news agency ANI reported that a lot of state governments, as well as experts, are requesting Central Government to extend the lockdown. Central Government is thinking in this direction.

India is under a national lockdown till 14 April to contain the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. However, many states have indicated that since a situation is still not back to normal, the lockdown may need to be extended.