Apr 17, 2020, 07:26AM IST

Source: ANI

Despite nationwide lockdown, Siddalingeshwara Jatra was held in Ravoor village of Kalaburagi district with participation of a large number of people violating social distancing norms. According to Kalaburagi Superintendent of Police Iada Martin Marbaniang, “Today at 6.30am, 100-150 people had come near Siddalingeshwara Temple for about 20 mintues and took part in a chariot pulling procession. Case has been registered against those people (20 named and others being identified) for violation of lockdown rules.” Marbaniang also added that a sub-inspector has also been suspended.