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Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha on Wednesday, while talking to the reporters, said that the government has decided that no event will be held between 12 pm to 5 pm across state until the weather improves.
The decision came after 14 attendees at Maharashtra Bhushan Award ceremony died due to heatstroke.
Lodha, talking to reporters, said that deaths of the 14 persons is a tragic incident and that they had not anticipated it. He said that to ensure such incidents are not repeated, the state government has taken a decision that no event be held in afternoons.