The police have made elaborate arrangements to ensure compliance of the rules at night.
In Bengaluru, police commissioner Kamal Pant told reporters that vehicles providing essential services, patients and their relatives will be allowed to travel at night.
Besides, home delivery, e-commerce and the transportation of essential goods such as vegetables and food commodities for sale in the morning will be allowed in the night. Passengers coming to and going from Bengaluru are also allowed to travel. They must carry with them travel documents, Pant said.
Companies that operate at night can continue to function, but their employees have to report to work before 10pm.
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Updated: Apr 8, 2021, 05:10 PM IST
The Karnataka government on Wednesday imposed Section 144 of CrPC in Bengaluru city limits from Thursday (April 8) onwards. The state government also prohibited the operation of amenities such as swimming pools, gymnasiums, party halls in apartment/residential complexes in the limits of Bengaluru city.
“Prohibit operation of amenities like Swimming Pool, Gymnasium, Party Halls, etc in apartment/residential complexes in limits of Bengaluru City,” the order from the Karnataka government said.
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The BS Yediyurappa government in Karnataka has imposed a night curfew in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Kalaburagi, Bidar, Tumkuru, Udupi and Manipal. File photo (ANI)
Updated: Apr 8, 2021, 10:06 PM IST
Keeping the massive spike in COVID-19 cases in mind, the BS Yediyurappa government in Karnataka has imposed a night curfew in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Kalaburagi, Bidar, Tumkuru, Udupi and Manipal between 10 pm - 5 am from April 10 to 20.
The Chief Minister said that all essential services will e exempted from the night curfew.
The Karnataka government on Wednesday imposed Section 144 of CrPC in Bengaluru city limits from Thursday (April 8) onwards. The state government also prohibited the operation of amenities such as swimming pools, gymnasiums, party halls in apartment/residential complexes in the limits of Bengaluru city.
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Section 144 imposed in Bengaluru as Covid cases rise
Amid a spike in coronavirus cases, restrictions under Section 144 have been imposed in Bengaluru. According to an official order, the operation of amenities including swimming pools, gymnasiums, party halls in apartments, and residential complexes within the limits of the city have also been prohibited.
Meanwhile, Bengaluru police Commissioner Kamal Pant has prohibited rallies, demonstrations, public gatherings, functions, and group prayers to prevent the spread of the disease.
In an order dated April 4, Kamal Pant said the Chief Secretary as the chairman of the state executive committee of Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority has imposed restrictions for public safety and health such as wearing facemasks, physical distancing, and hand hygiene.
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