As the demonstration gaind momentum, the participants started a fire and blocked some roads in the Tai Ton district, prompting officers to rush to the area soon later at night to disperse the crowd.
The video message was distinctly addressed to the post-liberation generation (1971) and the Awami League… and not to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, whose support base comprises those who were repatriated from Pakistan, including a few who had helmed the army in liberated Bangladesh.
Ravichandran Ashwin had earlier vented his anger at the people of Chennai for not practicing social distancing which many believe is the need of the hour.
The threat posed by the spread of the virus has led to the cancellation and postponement of all sporting action across the world.
Outwitted in the numbers game by Scindia, who defected to the saffron camp along with 22 MLAs loyal to him, the Congress can only rue its shrinking footprint in the country.
In a tweet, Goyal said, “Strengthening precautions against COVID-19, Railways has decided that no passenger train will run up to 31st March.”
Earlier this week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the European Union will impose an entry ban on travellers from outside the bloc for 30 days to battle the spread of the coronavirus.
The PCB CEO advised Mohammad Hafeez to not take up to the social media to criticise the board’s decision and asked him to focus on his own cricket.
Today, except for businesses and public administration dealing in essential items and services, rest all will remain shut. The public transport will be effected in a big way. Railways said that no passenger train will originate from any railway station in the country from midnight to 10 pm on Sunday while all suburban train services will be reduced to a bare minimum as well. Metro services, including in Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai, will remain suspended for the day. Air carriers like GoAir, IndiGo and Vistara have announced that they will be curtailing domestic operations on Sunday.
Delhi Police also thrashed the rumors of Rs 11,000 fine against those who will defy the order of Janta Curfew.
