Bandh disrupts normal life in Bengaluru, other parts of state
The dawn-to-dusk bandh called by Kannada groups to oppose the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu disrupted normal life in Bengaluru and other southern parts of the state on Friday.
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Section 144 imposed in in southern districts of Karnataka
As Section 144 was imposed in southern districts of Karnataka, schools and colleges remained closed. Most business establishments, shops and eateries were also shut.
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Protestors demanding Karnataka not to release water were detained
Bengaluru Police detained members of the pro-Kannada organisations protesting near Attibele on Karnataka - Tamil Nadu border.
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Kannada film industry extends support to Bandh
The Kannada film industry has extended support to the bandh. Film shows across the state have been cancelled till evening, with the Karnataka Film Exhibitors Association backing the bandh.
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TN CM Stalin's portrait set on fire
Protestors set fire to a portrait of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin in the district headquarters town of Chitradurga.