Karnataka Govt's New Ordinance To Protect COVID-19 Officials Challenged In High Court [Read Petition]

A petition has been filed in the Karnataka HIgh Court challenging the Ordinance passed by the Karnataka Government called 'The Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Ordinance, 2020', to protect all officials engaged in COVID-19 duty, from physical harm. The petition filed by Advocate G R Mohan is likely to be heard by the court on April 28. The plea states that during the lockdown period...