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Coronavirus in Mumbai: Dabbawalas suspend tiffin service

1 min read 19 Mar 2020, 01:55 PM IST PTI

Mumbai metropolitan region reported two more cases of coronavirus today
Dabbawalas tiffin service will remain unavailable till the end of March

Mumbai Dabbawala said the tiffin service will remain suspended from Friday as a precautionary measure. (Mint) — Mumbai Dabbawala said the tiffin service will remain suspended from Friday as a precautionary measure. **(Mint)**

MUMBAI : Mumbai's famed tiffin suppliers, the dabbawalas, on Thursday said they are suspending their services till March 31 in view of the coronavirus situation.

Subhash Talekar, spokesperson of Mumbai Dabbawala Association on said the service will remain suspended from Friday as a precautionary measure.

Talekar said Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has appealed not to crowd on local trains to contain coronavirus and hence responding to his appeal their association decided to suspend the tiffin delivery service.

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. Only the headline has been changed.

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Updated: 19 Mar 2020, 01:55 PM IST