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India's demand for steel contracted by 91% y-o-y in April 2020 with end user industries' like auto real estate and infrastructure that constitute 80% of demand, coming to a virtual standstill.

It also shipped abroad 180,000 tonnes of steel billets in the month, mainly to China.

An investigation is ongoing to establish the possible source of infection.