Maharashtra accounts the maximum share in the total COVID caseload of the country.
Mumbai alone reported 2377 infections on March 17.
In wake of the rising COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar said that it is necessary to impose a night curfew.
On complete lockdown, Kishori Pednekar said that it will cause problems to the public.Government had announced week-long lockdown in Nagpur in view of spike in daily infections.