Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called a meeting with all Chief Ministers to discuss the upsurge in coronavirus cases in several states. New restrictions have been imposed in Maharashtra as coronavirus cases surged. Capacity in restaurants and movie halls has been reduced to 50 per cent and not more than 50 guests are permitted at weddings. The new restrictions are to stay in place till March 31. In other news, supporters of the BJP held angry protests outside the party's election office in Kolkata all day on Monday, even heckling senior leaders Mukul Roy, Arjun Singh and Shiv Prakash, to protest against the fielding of a large number of former Trinamool leaders as BJP candidates. Five Lieutenant Colonels, a Major and a Lieutenant of the Indian Army were among 23 people named by the CBI in an investigation into corruption involving recruitment to the force on Monday following searches in 30 places in 13 cities.