AAP Karnataka comes to rescue amid lockdown
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa on Thursday announced extension of state-wide lockdown by seven days. As the ongoing lockdown was to end on Monday, June 7, with the new announcement, the restrictions will be in place till June 14. The decision, according to Yediyurappa, is to contain the spread of the virus, which hasn t been completely curtailed despite the measures taken in the last few weeks. The cases have come down but the spread of the virus is continuing. The government has taken this decision based on suggestions by experts, Yediyurappa said.
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa (file photo)@BSYBJP/Twitter