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My biggest challenge is to keep my people safe: Bengaluru’s top cop on coronavirus lockdown

Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao spoke exclusively to Asianet Newsable about the gravity of the situation that has necessitated nationwide coronavirus lockdown

While nation is under complete lockdown as announced by PM Modi, the cops across the country are bending backwards to drive home the message that people need to stay home and that the coronavirus situation must be taken seriously. Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao spoke exclusively to Asianet Newsable elaborating on how even educated people are dismissing the seriousness of this deadly virus. “I have answered 300 tweets, and not one of them has been a valid, sensible question,” he said. The top cop also stressed on how Ugadi festivities must be kept low key at this point in time. Hats off to the police personnel, who are going out of their way risking their lives to keep our lives safe. Rao spoke on the measures taken to keep his people safe as well.