COVID-19: Madras HC Seeks State's Response In Plea For Conversion Of Private Colleges As Makeshift Hospitals For Migrants & Roadside Dwellers [Read Order]

The Madras High Court has issued notices on a PIL seeking for directions to the government to immediately notify and convert private colleges and their hostels, as makeshift hospital and isolation wards to accommodate the migrant workers and road side dwellers, as a measure to contain the COVID-19 spread. The order passed by the bench of Dr. Justice Vineet Kothari and Justice R....