Coronavirus alert: Surat dealers face loss as Chinese consignments stuck at Mumbai port
(WorldNews India)

As many as 60 local dealers have been facing monetary loss, as their consignment of Chinese embroidery machines are stuck at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai since January 18 in absence of bills that were supposed to be cleared by the Chinese companies there which are shut due to Coronavirus alert. Surat Embroidery Association president Sandeep Duggal said, `There are around 60 dealers-cum-importers in Surat whose embroidery machines are holed up in 150 containers (containing around 2,000 embroidery machines and textile machinery) at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai. The Chinese government has declared vacation till March 3, as a result of which, all the factories and offices are shut...