Hundreds of people In the western Indian state of Maharashtra defied lockdown norms and gathered in the streets after rumours began that trains were resuming service.<br /><br />The incident took place near the Bandra Railway Station in Mumbai city on April 14.<br /><br />Video shows a massive gathering of people waiting outside the station waiting for trains to arrive, in defiance of both the nationwide lockdown and social distancing guidelines.<br /><br />The situation triggered an alarm as cops rushed to the spot to disperse the crowd.<br /><br />According to the reports, people came out as April 14 was supposed to be the last day of the initial 21-day lockdown phase. However, the lockdown was extended until May 3 by order of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in response to the crisis.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the Indian Railways have cancelled train services until the restrictions are lifted.<br /><br />According to reports, most of the gatherers were migrant workers who were eager to go back to their homes and villages.
