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UP govt hints at extending the coronavirus lockdown beyond April 14

State has witnessed spurt in cases due to Tablighi Jamaat

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shifted 'Ram Lalla' idol to a temporary structure near Manas Bhawan in Ram Janmabhoomi premises, till completion of the construction of Ram Temple. Photo: ANI

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Of the total 305 cases in UP, the Tablighi Jamaat attendees alone account for more than 50 per cent of the patients with 159 cases. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (pic)

Virendra Singh Rawat Lucknow

3 min read Last Updated : Apr 06 2020 | 5:45 PM IST

With the Uttar Pradesh coronavirus positive cases touching 305 so far, the Yogi Adityanath government on Monday hinted that the 21 day lockdown period could be extended beyond April 14.

Of the total 305 cases, the Tablighi Jamaat attendees alone account for more than 50 per cent of the patients with 159 cases.

Topics : Coronavirus Yogi Adityanath

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