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May 12: Will the lockdown be extended beyond 17 May? Will there be more relaxations post-17 May? Will there be Lockdown 4.0? Well, the answer to these queries might be available tonight. A day after he held a six-hour-long marathon meeting with the chief ministers on various aspects of lockdown and its aftermath, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM on Tuesday.

The 54-day nationwide lockdown since March 25 to contain the spread of coronavirus is scheduled to end on May 17. Prime Minister Modi is likely to speak on what to expect once the third phase of lockdown expires on May 17. Several states including Maharashtra, Punjab, Telangana and West Bengal wanted the lockdown extended further, while others wanted further easing of restrictions. As per sources, even Assam Chief Minister is in favour of extension of lockdown along with more relaxations. So all eyes are now on what PM Modi say at 8 PM.