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Dismissed migrant workers to unhappy consumers, many turned to online platforms for help in resolving conflicts quickly and cheaply during the lockdown

Vishnu Dabariya worked as a contract linesman with Bharatpur Electricity Services, a CESC Ltd subsidiary. When the government announced the nationwide lockdown on 24 March to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, he was at work, blissfully unaware of what lay ahead.
Later in the evening, when he heard the news, he was sure it was only a matter of days before life returned to normal. Even as reports surfaced of migrant workers across the country leaving for their hometowns in droves, Dabariya wasn’t the least bit worried. He worked for a power utility. His job was safe.
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The recent NSE fiasco indicates a larger systemic problem: there is a general malaise, seeping deep among India’s sectoral regulators.
The Mukesh Ambani-run company begins taking over Future’s stores though the courts are yet to decide and a slowing economy does little to stem money supply.