"Many Not Taking Lockdown Seriously": PM As Coronavirus Curbs Begin

Many people are still not taking the lockdown seriously, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this morning a day after the government imposed severe restrictions across the country amid to prevent further spread of coronavirus that has infected over 400 people in India and killed seven. He also urged states to ensure that the directives are followed by people. The government has also ordered states to "strictly enforce lockdown" and asked for legal action against those who violated the restrictions.