BENGALURU, Dec 25: Karnataka withdrew the night curfew order on Thursday soon after it was clamped while several other States like Maharashtra have tightened the restrictions on the movemet of people as a new coronvirus mutant is feared to be spreading from the UK.
Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa’s office said that the decision has been taken after feedback from the public. “In view of the public opinion that there was no need for night curfew, the decision was reviewed and after consulting with cabinet colleagues and senior officials it has been decided to withdraw the night curfew,” the statement from the CMO said.
The decision to impose the curfew was taken on Wednesday to come into force on Thursday and stay till January 2.
Some other States are going ahead with their decision to impose night curfew to check the spread of the coronavirus as a new strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus is spreading fast in the UK. The States are Maharashtra, Punjab, Manipur, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
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The night curfew order was withdrawn on Thursday as the Government said it was
going by the public opinion. Meanwhile, States like
Maharashtra have tightened the curbs as a coronavirus mutant is
spreading in the UK. 