Roads remain deserted as Dakshina Kannada observes complete lockdown this weekend Updated: Updated: Police erected barricades on all main roads and junctions. Share Article AAA The otherwise busy Kankanady Circle wore an almost deserted look in view of complete weekend lockdown in Mangaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Anil Kumar Sastry Police erected barricades on all main roads and junctions. The first day of weekend complete lockdown exclusive for Dakshina Kannada district on Saturday saw only milk parlours and a couple of Hopcoms outlets open and streets remaining almost deserted in Mangaluru. The district administration on Thursday had decided to reduce the essentials purchase window from six hours to three hours on weekdays and impose complete lockdown on weekends exempting only milk and Hopcoms outlets till 9 a.m. in view of increasing numbers of COVID-19 positive cases.