Kerala HC asks Centre to remove highway blockade on Karnataka border after death of 7 people
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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday ordered the Centre to remove blockade on National Highway 66 at the Kerala-Karnataka border, that has been closed in the wake of the nationwide lockdown to prevent coronavirus outbreak. The court gave the direction after hearing a petition filed by the Kerala High Court Advocates Association seeking the removal of the blockade erected by Karnataka. 7 people from Kasargod died due to the blockade.