Bengal Extends Covid Curbs Till October 30 But Eases Them For Durga Puja
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Restrictions include those on vehicular traffic between 11 pm and 5 am and train services.
The West Bengal government today announced the easing of Covid restrictions for Durga Puja celebrations, although the curbs have been extended till the end of next month.
The restrictions include no vehicular traffic from 11 pm to 5 am. No trains will be operated till October 30 either, officials have said.
The restraints will be eased between October 10 and October 20 when the state celebrates its biggest annual festival, Durga Puja.
"In view of the ensuing festive period, the said restriction relating to movement of people and vehicles between 11 pm and 5 am is relaxed during 10th October 2021 to 20th October 2021," an order from the West Bengal government said today.
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