Is the World's Largest Lockdown still considered an Overreaction

2020 began with the COVID-19 pandemic, poising itself as a challenge for the health care system of every nation. It not only managed to penetrate the defenses of prepared nations but also rampaged many countries who failed to realize it as their threat at the earliest. Sooner or later most of the world countries started implementing extreme strategies to combat COVID-19 with their available resources and manpower. We intend to retrospectively look at the effect of one such extreme measure taken by India the nation-wide 21-day lockdown which is touted as one of the world’s largest lockdown efforts