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People line up, rush to get milk packets ahead of Janatha Curfew

A video has gone viral on social media, where people can be seen struggling to buy a packets of milk, a day ahead of Janatha Curfew.

A day before Janata Curfew, citizens were seen queueing up at retail shops to stock up on food supplies, bottled water, medicines, milk and other household necessities. A video has gone viral on social media, where people can be seen struggling to get a packet of milk. The incident occurred near P&T Colony on Tannery Road in Bengaluru. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Janatha Curfew comes into force at 7 am on Sunday and will run till 9 pm, a period of 14 hours, as the country bids to stop the chain of transmission of the novel coronavirus.