<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal extended the lockdown for another week amid the crisis in the national capital continue. Kejriwal informed that the restrictions will continue till Monday 5am, May 3rd.</p> <p>The Delhi Chief Minister said that lockdown was always the last option and the current situation demands the lockdown extension.</p> <p>The domestic traders body, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) had also urged the Delhi government to further extend the lockdown beyond April 26 to bring the pandemic under control. In a letter to CM Kejriwal, CAIT said going by the current statistics, the situation is quite alarming in Delhi.</p> <p>&ldquo;The CAIT has urged for extension of lockdown in Delhi beyond April 26&hellip; as and when the situation is improved, the lockdown can be lifted,&rdquo; the confederation said in a statement.</p>

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