Bengaluru, April 9 -- * No curbs on essential services

Minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a meeting of Chief Ministers of 11 States, which are becoming super-spreaders of COVID-19 pandemic in the last 15-20 days, Government of Karnataka has decided to impose Corona Curfew in Mysuru, Bengaluru, Uttara Kannada, Mangaluru, Kalaburagi, Bidar, Tumakuru, Udupi-Manipal from Apr. 10 to Apr. 20 between 10 pm and 5 am.

"Decision to impose night curfew in these eight district headquarters has been taken on experimental basis following sudden jump in Corona positive cases. However, essential services will not be affected. Instructions have been issued to districts authorities to implement it strictly. I want people to follow the G...