Good response to appeal against non-essential travel: Maha

The Maharashtra Governmentclaimed on Wednesday that its appeal to people to avoidnon-essential traveling to avoid coronavirus infection hasreceived a good response

A statement from the Chief Minister's Office said thenumber of passengers of the Western Railway dropped by27 per cent, while those traveling by state transport busesdecreased by 51 per cent

Mumbai Metro too recorded 40 per cent reduction in thenumber of commuters, it said.