Karnataka police had punished the lockdown violators by making them clean public places.

A tweet by Bangalore Mirror shows that Karnataka police make the curfew violators clean the streets as punishment amid COVID-19 lockdown in India.

A tweet by Bangalore Mirror shows that Karnataka police make the curfew violators clean the streets as punishment amid COVID-19 lockdown in India.The Kalaburgi police tried new ways to keep people at home during the countrywide lockdown. People who came out on the roads after the announcement of lockdown were forced to clean the streets as a punishment for breaking curfew rules in Karnataka. A group of people can be seen with broomsticks cleaning the streets for allegedly violating the lockdown. A few policemen can also be seen overseeing the work done by these people.

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