Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 25 : Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao on Wednesday called a meeting of online, e-commerce food, medicine, groceries or mal products delivery aggregators at his office in wake of situation arising out of lockdown imposed in the entire country due to coronavirus epidemic.
The Police Commissioner has appealed one representative from each agency to join him in the meeting at 7 pm.
"I have called a meeting of online, e-commerce food, medicine, groceries, vegetables/fruits or mal products delivery aggregators today at 7 pm at my office at Infantry Road, Bengaluru," said Rao.
"One representative from each agency may please come. We promise all cooperation, please come," he said.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday confirmed 539 positive cases of coronavirus in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Tuesday announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country effective from midnight to deal with the spread of coronavirus, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with the disease, which spreads rapidly.
( With inputs from ANI )