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Karnataka minister welcomed by sea of supporters, social distancing violated amid coronavirus crisis

In an embarrassing incident, Karnataka health minister B Sriramulu was welcomed by a sea of supporters in Chitradurga where social distancing norms were violated
 

First Published Jun 2, 2020, 5:02 PM IST | Last Updated Jun 2, 2020, 5:02 PM IST


Chitradurga: With coronavirus still rampant across the country and cases surging by thousands with each passing day, a Karnataka leader's supporters were seen completely disregarding social distancing norms.

An event where the state's health minister B Sriramalu was welcomed by supporters in large numbers, social distancing was just a mere joke. The incident took place in Chitradurga as the minister was present to offer bagina to river Vedthathi. Local MLA Thippareddy too was present at the occasion.