Mangaluru : The private bus transport between Udupi and Mangaluru have been suspended till March 31 after the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Dakshina Kannada (DK) district.

This move also comes in view of Section 144 being imposed in DK district.

All buses plying from Mangaluru to other parts of DK too have been suspended.

City bus associations in Udupi have decided to extend the Janata curfew to Monday, March 23 and will resume operations of a few services on Tuesday, March 24.