The nation-wide lockdown in 2020 and various restrictions imposed in Mumbai since have hit the city's iconic Dabbawalas hard.

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However, these Dabbawalas have got a lifeline in the form of restaurants who want to break the shackles of food delivery apps. CNBC-TV18's Shilpa Ranipeta and Alisha Sachdev get you a ground report.

To know more, watch the video.

(Edited by : Jerome Anthony)

First Published:Jun 3, 2021 11:11 PM IST