Seven cities under lockdown in Madhya Pradesh

In Madhya Pradesh, the state government announced lockdown in four more cities along with Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur. Betul, Chhindwara, Ratlam and Khargone are reporting surge in covid cases. Lockdown will be imposed  in these places as well. Lockdown will remain effective from Saturday 10 PM to 6 AM on Monday.

The treasury and registry offices will be open on March 28 in these cities. Schools and colleges will be



closed till 31 March in these seven cities. In the cities where more than 20 cases are being reported daily, and in the districts where the average new cases per week are more than 20, only 50 persons can attend a marriage ceremony and only 20 people can take part in the last rites. More than 20 cases are being reported daily in Gwalior, Ujjain, Sagar, Vidisha, Barwani and Burhanpur.