Blockade of India, united with light all at once 5:55 on April 6
In India, where blockades continue throughout the country in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, people turn off the lights of the rooms all at once on the 5th night and let the light emerge from the veranda etc. with candlelight or smartphone light, and unite the people Showed.
To prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in India, the whole country has been closed off since 25th of the month, and going out is prohibited except for shopping for food.
In response, Prime Minister Modi said in a speech on March 3 that "Let's all face the darkness of the spread of the virus." I called for light.
At the apartment in the capital city, New Delhi, the lights of the rooms went out one after another on the night of the call, and residents came out to the veranda to light the candles and light their smartphones.
Modi also lit the lamp at the Prime Minister's residence and wrote to Twitter, "Let us pay homage to the light of the lamp, bringing health and prosperity and evil."
It seems that Prime Minister Modi has the aim of relieving dissatisfaction and stress caused by the prolonged blockade by creating a sense of unity with the people.