bengaluru hinting at no relaxation in the new set of guidelines issued by the state government amid pressure from various sectors karnataka health minister k sudhakar on saturday said it was inevitable to take certain strict measures so that things dont go out of controlhe said the guidelines have been issued on the advice of the technical advisory committee consisting of experts after examining the situation and if things are under control by april 20 activities will be allowed to resumethe government is not happy by restricting activities i have been requesting through the media for the last one month that a second wave is at our doorstep and if we dont understand and take precautionary measures the government will have no other options and may have to take serious measures sudhakar saidspeaking to reporters here he said karnataka was the first state to resume all the business activities but the state is today reporting about 5000 cases per day and 3500 of them are from bengaluru alonethe technical advisory committee has said this will be there for another two months till the may end and the graph will start declining from june first weekif we dont take measures and something untoward happens wont it be the governments responsibility he askedaimed at curbing covid19 with the spike in cases the government on friday in a new set of guidelines had ordered the closure of gyms and swimming pools while capping the seating capacity in theatres at 50 per cent in certain districtsit has also ordered apartment complexes to shut common facilities such as party halls and clubhousesthe new restrictions imposed by the government through the guidelines will be in force till april 20noting that the government has issued guidelines after getting several reports from the technical advisory committee and after consulting senior officials and ministers sudhakar said it was not done at one gopeople from several sectors are saying their activities should not be restricted and should go on freely yes we govt too understand but things should not go out of our control so it was inevitable for the government to take certain strict measureswe request for cooperation from everyone he saidthe karnataka film chamber of commerce has decided to meet chief minister b s yediyurappa to bring to his notice about the impact of capping the seating capacity in theatres at 50 per cent on the industry and is likely to seek relaxation so that it doesnt impact films that have just been releasedalso gym owners have demanded the government to reconsider the decision or allow them to operate with 50 per cent capacity or announce a package so that they can make payment for staff and use it for maintenancethere is pressure from some private schools to allow them to function similar is the demand from gym swimming pool and club owners also people want to hold marriages with large gatherings the minister saidthese measures are not permanent lets follow these temporary measures for some days im