The emphasis is on lockdown to break the corona chain. However, this lockdown has hit many
Solapur: Restrictions have been imposed in the state under Break the Chain to prevent the spread of Coronavirus. The emphasis is on lockdown to break the corona chain. However, this lockdown has hit many. Now, traders in Solapur have started a hunger strike against the lockdown. Under the leadership of former MLA Dilip Mane, traders have gone on a hunger strike in front of the entrance of Solapur Municipal Corporation. (Traders fast against lockdown in Solapur)
To show that the merchant is on the verge of death, a merchant is symbolically salted and protested in a unique way. Traders in Solapur allege that the administration has not given any leeway in the lockdown just because of the rules, even though the situation of Corona in the city of Solapur is under control.
According to the 2011 census, the population of Solapur city is less than 10 lakhs. Therefore, claiming that the municipality does not have the right to take independent decisions, the municipality implemented the orders in the rural areas only in the city. Actually: Solapur city has a population of over 10 lakhs at present. Also, the city’s positivity rate is only 2 to 3 percent. The city also has 55 percent oxygen beds left. Therefore, the traders have demanded that the municipality should take an independent decision and relax the restrictions in the city. Traders have demanded that we be allowed to start trading.
