All inter-state buses, passenger trains and metro services have been suspended across the country till March 31 while 75 districts where coronavirus cases were reported. The decisions were taken at a high-level meeting of chief secretaries of all states and the cabinet secretary and the principal secretary to the prime minister, officials said on Sunday.
In the meeting, it was decided to suspend all train servicestill March 31, including suburban rail services. However, goods trains areexempted. All metro rail services were also suspended till March 31, theofficials said.
The railways announced suspension of all its 13,523passenger trains from March 22 midnight to March 31 midnight and said onlygoods trains will run during the said period.The suspensions alsoinclude all suburban train services.