Announce packages to help farmers, working class: Siddaramaiah to K'taka CM

Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Monday urged Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa over a telephonic conversation to announce a special package to help farmers, agriculture labourers and the working class affected by the lockdown. Yediyurappa responded that he will formulate a programme keeping in mind the suggestions, the CMO said. Over 150 COVID-19 cases have been recorded in the state so far.