Historical Events tagged with "janata curfew"
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Modi announces India's largest self-imposed curfew
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 'Janata Curfew' to encourage citizens to stay home in order to combat the spread of COVID-19. Planned for March 22, 2020, this unprecedented measure aimed to inspire collective action against the pandemic, showcasing the government's effort to engage the public in managing the crisis. Modi urged people to stay indoors from 7 AM to 9 PM, while also thanking essential services and healthcare workers who would continue their duties. This call to action was intended to prepare the nation for potential lockdown measures in the coming weeks.
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