Bengaluru, May 27 -- To take final decision after Centre's guidelines

The Karnataka Government yesterday said Temples in the State could be re-opened from June 1. The final decision, however, will be taken after the Centre releases its guidelines once the fourth phase of the lockdown is over on May 31.

Temples in Karnataka have been closed for more than two months now. If they open on June 1, Temples will have to follow a standard operating protocol (SOP) across the State.

Yesterday, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa held a meeting with Muzrai (Hindu religious institutions and charitable endowments) Department officials and various Ministers at his home office in Bengaluru.

After the meeting with the CM, Minister of Muzrai and...