Bengaluru: Prohibitory orders under section 144 of the CrPC will remain in force in Bengaluru city till April 20.

According to Bengaluru City Commissioner of Police Bhaskar Rao, the prohibitory orders are in force from 12 AM on April 14 till 12 AM on April 20.

Section 144 of the CrPC will be in force in all parts that come under the Bengaluru City Commisionerate.

As of 5 PM on April 15, Karnataka has 279 confirmed COVID-19 cases and a total of 12 deaths.