Hyderabad, May 2 -- This Ramzan, like the last one, the cloths merchants and the tailors shall suffer the brunt of the night curfew imposed by the state government to curb COVID-19 spike.

Since the imposition of night curfew from April 20, the Ramzan sales adversely affected. Ramzan is the time for cloths' sales and the traders procure new stock. But a sudden upsurge in COVID-19 cases dashed their hopes of a bumper sale this Ramzan.

The traders who were hoping for a better sale this Ramzan were disappointed as the customers are not coming to purchase cloths. The people seem to purchse only the essential commodities.

A fear psychosis has gripped the people due to spike in COVID-19 cases. In spite of shops being opened during the day few...