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Karnataka Bandh News Live Updates: Hundreds of protestors detained as precaution during Karnataka bandh; no violence reported

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Sep 29, 2023, 20:02:20 IST

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Karnataka Bandh News Live Updates: Hundreds of protestors detained as precaution during Karnataka bandh; no violence reported

Hundreds of protestors were detained during Friday's Karnataka bandh called by pro-Kannada organisations and farmers' outfits to protest against the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu. The Bengaluru Police detained over 700 agitators who tried to block roads during the day-long shutdown. Stay with TOI for all updates:

10:28 (IST) Sep 29

Bandh in Karnataka: Kiran Aradur from Piriyapatna protests with water bottles at Town Hall

10:28 (IST) Sep 29

Karanataka Bandh Today: Karnataka Sene to launch Jail chalo at 10.30am, says its president Amrut Ijari

10:19 (IST) Sep 29

Kannada activists stage protest outside Bengaluru Airport

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10:08 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh Today: CRP and state police deployed heavily at Town Hall

10:08 (IST) Sep 29

Hubballi: Karnataka Sene takes out a rally at Channamma circle

09:39 (IST) Sep 29

Karnataka Bandh Today Live: Poor response for Bandh call in Haveri. Public transport is operating as usual. Commercial establishments opened since morning. There is holiday for school and colleges in Haveri district

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09:38 (IST) Sep 29

Karnataka Bandh Live: No impact of bandh in Belagavi. Situation remains completely normal. School and business establishments running as usual.

09:22 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh: Tuesday’s Bengaluru bandh resulted in a loss of approximately Rs 1,000-Rs 1,500 crore to the state exchequer.

09:22 (IST) Sep 29

We will not create obstacles for people who want to hold protests, but we won’t allow anyone to force a shutdown. There are enough judgments from the Supreme Court and high courts that bands cannot be imposed.

Deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar

09:07 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh News: Cops term Karnataka bandh illegal, impose ban orders in Bengaluru

More than 2,000 organisations have supported Friday's dawn-to-dusk Karnataka bandh, demanding stoppage in the supply of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, even as police in Benglauru warned they will not allow what they termed as an illegal and unconstitutional protest.

08:59 (IST) Sep 29

Farmer leader Hoskote Basavaraj joins Cauvery protest in front of KSRTC bus stand in Mysuru

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08:57 (IST) Sep 29

Karnataka Bandh: Passengers stuck in Mysuru

Kumar, a first grade college lecturer in Gadag, who arrived in Mysuru on a train early on Friday was stuck in the city following cauvery protest. He was on his way to hometown Gundlupet which is some 60 kms from Mysuru.

08:44 (IST) Sep 29

Security arrangements tightened in Karnataka's Mandya

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08:04 (IST) Sep 29

We have made proper arrangements as a bandh has been called by several pro-Kannada organisations. More than 50 people from the organisations have been taken into custody... We have sufficient staff and we will make sure nothing goes wrong...

Mallikarjun Baladandi, Additional SP of Bengaluru Rural

08:03 (IST) Sep 29

Bengaluru Police detain members of pro-Kannada organisations

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07:58 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh Today: Kempegowda International Airport (Bengaluru Airport) issues advisory

07:57 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh Today Live: Bengaluru Police detain members of pro-Kannada organisations protesting over Cauvery water issue

07:55 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh News: Normal traffic movement on the new Bengaluru-Mysuru National Highway. Police deployed near at Gowripura to avoid protesters entering the National Highway.

07:44 (IST) Sep 29

Karnataka Bandh News: Cauvery Kriya Samithi members protest in front of KSRTC suburban busstand in Mysuru

07:33 (IST) Sep 29

Those who are doing bandh should do it peacefully. the transport buses will ply despite the bandh tomorrow and there is no need for passengers to worry.

Karnataka transport minister Ramalinga Reddy

07:33 (IST) Sep 29

Bandh in Karnataka: The state transport minister Ramalinga Reddy said that the government will ensure the service of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation buses.

07:33 (IST) Sep 29

Karnataka Bandh: In Mandya, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) have been imposed.

07:32 (IST) Sep 29

Bandh in Bangalore: Freedom Park sole location for rallies during Karnataka Bandh: Bengaluru Police Commissioner

"The sole sanctioned location for protests and rallies is Freedom Park. However, any organisation can lend their support on their own and not by force. If any damage to the property occurs, the respective protesting organization will be held accountable for the costs," Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda said.

06:32 (IST) Sep 29

Karnataka Bandh News: Farmers and traders extend support .

Farmers and traders in the northern part of Karnataka such as Ballari, Kalaburagi, Bidar, Bagalkote, Vijayapura, Yadgir, Hubballi-Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, Koppal and Davangere have extended their 'moral support' to the bandh but said they will not shut down their businesses.

06:31 (IST) Sep 29

Bandh in Karnataka: More than 2,000 organisations have supported Friday’s dawn-to-dusk Karnataka bandh, demanding stoppage in the supply of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

06:31 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh News: Police in Benglauru warned they will not allow what they termed as an illegal and unconstitutional protest.

06:31 (IST) Sep 29

Bangalore Bandh Today: The opposition BJP and JD(S) too have extended their support to the bandh, as also hotels, autorickshaws and hail riders associations in Karnataka.

06:30 (IST) Sep 29

Karnataka bandh today: 'Kannada Okkuta', an umbrella organisation for Kannada outfits including factions of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, Kannada Chalavali (Vatal Paksha) and various farmers' bodies have given a call for the statewide dawn-to-dusk shutdown.

06:30 (IST) Sep 29

Bandh in Bangalore: Normal life is likely to be affected, especially in the southern part of the state, with pro-Kannada and farmers' organisations calling for 'Karnataka Bandh' on Friday to protest the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

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