No night time curfew in Mumbai, police decides towards extension

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Mumbai Police on Wednesday determined towards extending the night time curfew within the metropolis, which was clamped by the Maharashtra authorities from December 22 to January 5 between 11 PM and 6 AM, a senior official mentioned.
The night time curfew was imposed in view of the specter of the brand new UK variant of coronavirus and in a bid to forestall crowding throughout Christmas and New Year celebrations in Mumbai and different municipal areas within the state.
“The night curfew deadline ended at 12 Am on Tuesday, following which the police decided not to extend the curbs on movement of the people in night,” the official mentioned.

The metropolis police had additionally imposed part 144 of the CrPC (Criminal Procedure Code) throughout the timings of the night time curfew banning meeting of greater than 5 individuals.
The official mentioned residents ought to observe pointers issued by the state authorities and cling to the pandemic protocol although the night time curfew has been discontinued.
The newest coronavirus case tally within the monetary capital stands at 2,96,319, as per town civic physique.
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