K'taka courts to remain closed till June 6

District judiciary, family courts, labour courts and industrial tribunals in Karnataka will remain closed till June 6.

The news came to light after the Registrar General Rajendra Badamikar rolled out a notification on the same.

"As per this office Notifications dated 25.03.2020, 16.04.2020 and 30.04.2020, the closure of all the District Judiciary, Family Courts, Labour Courts and Industrial Tribunals in the State upto 16.05.2020 were notified. Further, the period of closure of all the District Judiciary, Family Courts, Labour Courts and Industrial Tribunals in the State is hereby extended till 06.06.2020 for the purpose of Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963," read the notification.

According to the Health Ministry, Karnataka so far has recorded 987 positive cases of coronavirus, out of which 460 have been cured and 35 have died.

( With inputs from ANI )