The guidelines for night curfew in Punjab which were due to expire today have been extended by two weeks.
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The state Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced the decision to extend the rules till May 15.
To remind, the rules include a night curfew for non-essential movement from 6 pm to 5 am, in addition to lockdown on Saturday and Sunday. In the weekend lockdown, essential goods and services have been allowed movement.
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