What are these regular flights to India amid the ban on international flights?

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India has currently banned international flights to reduce the spread of Covid-19. How and why is British Airways operating regular flights to various destinations in India like Delhi and Mumbai?

EDIT: I'm aware that the order allows exemptions, but as far as I can tell, that route is not available to book on BA in the immediate future.






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