Bangalore bandh News
Kaveri Jal Vivad: Many organizations have called for a Bengaluru bandh amid the ongoing protests in Karnataka against the release of water from the Kaveri river. In view of the announcement of the bandh, Section 144 has been imposed in the entire city. Schools and colleges will also remain closed.
The Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Association has called for a strike in Bengaluru on September 11, affecting various private transport services. Some schools have declared a holiday.
Karnataka bandh: The pro-Kannada organisations have called for bandh on Saturday.
The bandh has been called against the formation of Maratha Development Authority (MDA).
The Karnataka bandh, which began from 6 am till 6 pm, is likely to impact life in Bengaluru as well as in other parts of the state. Interestingly, Ola and Uber drivers have also extended support to the bandh.
The bandh, which will begin from 6 am to 6 pm, is likely to impact life in Bengaluru since app-based cab operators like Ola and Uber have also decided to support the bandh.
With state transport buses likely to stay off the roads, commuters, office goers in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka may face the brunt.
In Mangaluru, incidents of stone pelting at hotels and shops, which remained open, were reported.
Transport corporations across Karnataka have given a call for state-wide strike call on August 7. They have, however, called off the agitation slated in Bengaluru. They have called for protest against Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill 2017.
Karnataka bandh: Protest in Attibelle against Centre's 'apathy' towards Mahadayi River water dispute
Protest was held in Attibelle during state-wide bandh in Karnataka against the "Centre`s apathy" towards the Mahadayi River water dispute.
The Goa government-run Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL) has suspended its bus services to Karnataka today owing to the bandh called in the neighbouring state over the Mahadayi River water dispute.
The bandh has severely impacted daily life.
Several offices and commercial buildings such as malls, markets etc were shut as several Karnataka organisations called a state-wide bandh on Thursday.
All government and private schools and colleges will remain shut on Thursday
Two bandhs have been called in Karnataka on January 25 and February 4 by pro-Kannada outfits in connection with the inter-state Mahadayi river water dispute with Goa. The groups have called for Karnataka bandh demanding the Prime Minister's intervention in the dispute.
The dawn-to-dusk bandh in Karnataka has been called by 'Kannada Okoota', an umbrella organisation of Kannada bodies.
C Bhagya is the only woman among the 400-odd people arrested in connection with the Cauvery protests.
Due to violent protests over Cauvery issue in Bengaluru city, a number of users are curious to know if Karnataka state government has declared holiday on Wednesday.
One person was killed in police firing on Monday night after angry protests turned violent in Bengaluru over releasing more Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu.
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