Thousands disregard social distancing norms at ‘Kara Hunnime’ fair in Karnataka’s Haveri

Jun 12, 2020

Haveri (Karnataka), Jun 12 (ANI): Thousands of people gathered at Karjari village in Karnataka’s Haveri on June 11 for ‘Kara Hunnime’ fair, thus disregarding social distancing norms amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ‘Kara Hunnime’ is a festival where farmers worship their cattle and start sowing operations. Meanwhile, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Karnataka is 6,245 which includes 72 deaths.