India: Emptiness persists in Jajmau's one main market

Kanpur: Lockdown leaves the humming market desolate in Lal Bungalow locality of Jajmau area here. It is one of the main markets in the area. Its expansion has taken place in the past several years.

After a gap of nearly fifty days when one to pass through the market, one was completely stunned by the eerie silence prevailing in the approaching road to the bustling market.

One said: There was a totally different scene there. How bad it appeared around the market place. It is the presence of humans that maintains the attraction of the location. Their absence mars the entire charm. However, the rules are strictly in action.

The shops on the road were closed in the afternoon as used to be for the past one-and-a-half-month. 

The market which is famous for its congestion and overcrowding gives a sight of the total emptiness, reacted the person.