The Haryana government on Wednesday took back its decision of plying inter-state buses, but said its buses will continue to run within the state.The decision came after state Home Minister Anil Vij apprised Chief Minister M L Khattar that it would be difficult to prevent the spread of COVID-19 once people start travelling freely from one state to the other.”I met the chief minister in Chandigarh and I also wrote to him on Tuesday stating that we are not prepared for running inter-state buses,” Mr Vij, who is also the state’s Health Minister, told the media in Chandigarh.
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