Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami has urged the central government not to operate regular trains to Chennai till the Covid-19 spread is controlled.
In a letter to the Centre, the state government also said the railways would initially quarantine about 1,100 passengers coming by the Delhi-Chennai Rajdhani Express on May 14.
In a statement, the state government said Palaniswami had requested Railway Minister Piyush Goyal not to operate regular trains to Chennai till the Covid-19 pandemic was controlled.