The imposition of night curfew to contain the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic has the traders rolling up their shutters much earlier than the usual shopping hours
City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar said the channel had posted fake videos implying that the police used lathis on Tuesday to enforce the night curfew.
The Chief Justice remarked that if no concrete steps in the form of intensifying the restrictions or imposition of night curfew are taken up by the State government within the next two days, the court would be forced to step in and play the role of the executive.
The Karnataka government has imposed 'corona curfew' between 10 pm to 5 am in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Kalaburagi, Bidar, Tumkuru, Udupi and Manipal till April 20.