PM Modi apologizes for harsh steps to fight COVID-19
Mar 29, 2020, 12:23 IST
| NATIONAL | March 29, 2020 (IANS):
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday during his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' apologised for taking harsh steps to fight COVID-19 outbreak.
He said, "I apologise for taking these harsh steps which have caused difficulties in your lives, especially the poor people. I know some of you would be angry with me also. But these tough measures were needed to win this battle."
He further said, "The battle against COVID-19 is a tough one and it did require such harsh decisions to keep the people of India safe."