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Covid-19 lockdown: Over 15 lakh trucks, 35 lakh drivers stuck on roads without support -G Naga Sridhar

-The Hindu Business Line

Hyderabad: The national lockdown is proving to be a nightmare for nearly 36 lakh truck drivers across the country. “Out of 75 lakh commercial vehicles in the country, over 20 per cent are stuck on the roads across the country and drivers are in need of urgent support,” Janakiram Reddy, Vice-Chairman, All India Motor Transport Congress Toll Committee, told BusinessLine on Friday.

The 21-day national lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been followed by all States, with borders being shut.

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