<span style="color: #222222;">In Maharashtra, in the wake of surge in Covid-19 cases lockdown has been re-imposed in Pune and Pimpri- Chinchwad region from last midnight. The lockdown will be in place till 23rd July. After Mumbai, Pune has seen relentless increase in Covid-19 cases, prompting the administration to impose lockdown. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports that in Pune, the 10-day lockdown has come into effect.  All the main roads and squares have been closed as police have put up barricades and strict checking is being done to avoid unnecessary movement of citizens.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Although, the announcement of lockdown was made well in advance people have stocked the essentials for their daily requirements and are adhering by sitting at home. <br />''<br />''Shopkeepers association and other associations have also extended their support to this lockdown and almost all the shops are closed in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad. There are 22,197 active cases in Pune District while 1,127 deaths have been registered in the district.</span> <br />