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Bihar government decided to impose lockdown in the state till May 15. Taking to Twitter, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said: “After discussion with the associate ministers and officials yesterday, it was decided to implement the lockdown in Bihar by May 15, 2021. In relation to its detailed guidelines and other activities, today the Crisis management group has been instructed to take action.”
The decision of the Chief Minister came after Patna High Court on Monday asked the state government to control the COVID-19 situation and declare a lockdown or it will have to pass an appropriate order.
“It has been emerging that the state government is heading toward total failure in the context of uncontrollable surge of corona infection in Bihar,” a bench of Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh and Justice Mohit Kumar Shah, which is monitoring the situation on a daily basis, said.
