Movie Exhibitors Fall As Rising Covid-19 Cases Trigger Lockdowns

Shares of movie exhibitors - PVR and Inox Leisure fell over 8 per cent each on the BSE after coronavirus cases crossed the 1 lakh mark for the first time, triggering fresh lockdowns in parts of the country. The Maharashtra government on Sunday announced new restrictions, including a night curfew in the state and a "strict lockdown" over the weekends from Friday 8 pm to Monday 7 am amid an unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases.