PATNA: In the light of the surge in the Covid-19 cases in the state, the Bihar government on Tuesday imposed lockdown in the state till May 15. The decision of chief minister Nitish Kumar came after Patna high court on Monday asked the state government to control the Covid-19 situation and declare a lockdown or it will have to pass an appropriate order. For travelling during the lockdown period, an e-pass will be required. How to apply for an e-pass To obtain an e-pass issued for your personal vehicle, you will have to apply online at serviceonline.bihar.gov.in . You will have to provide complete information about the work for which you require a pass and the number of people going with you.