In Pictures: India under lockdown

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On Tuesday, PM Modi announced that the whole country will be under a lockdown for 21 days. Essential services like groceries, ATMs, pharmacies, and medical services to continue.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a plea urging Indians to stay at home to stop the transmission of the Coronavirus which has infected hundreds of thousands globally. Modi said the lockdown would last for 21 days.

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The deserted Delhi-Meerut highway.

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A twelfth standard student takes a class via the Zoom app.

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Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation sanitises roads, public places and residential areas in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad.

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An army personnel at a deserted market in Srinagar.

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A deserted market in Kolkata

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India Gate, New Delhi.

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Deserted flyover in New Delhi.

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