Lockdown in Chandigarh on Wednesday

Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Chandigarh administration on Tuesday announced a one-day lockdown in the city on Ram Navami on Wednesday.

The decision was taken by UT Chandigarh Administrator V P Singh Badnore, said an official spokesperson.

The Punjab government on Monday had announced to clamp lockdown in Mohali on Wednesday to avoid gathering of people.