<span style="color: #222222;">Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has called a meeting of legislators of Bengaluru to discuss the alarming rise in COVID 19 cases in the city. In his opening remarks, the Chief Minister called upon legislators to ensure that containment measures are implemented sincerely in their constituencies.<br />'' <br />'' Ruling out lockdown of the city that hampers economic activities, the Chief Minister said that legislators should take up confidence building measures. He assured that hospital beds for the treatment of COVID 19 patients will be made available. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Speaking to media persons after the meeting, Congress MLA Ramalinga Reddy informed that they suggested the Government should increase random check up for covid and take up containment measures in densely populated areas. He also said that they suggested that big buildings should be taken over by the Government for using them as isolation wards.</span> <br />