Vehicles were burned in Bengaluru; offices, schools and colleges shut due to Cauvery protests.
Bengaluru and parts of Mysuru have been crippled with violent protests over the Cauvery issue after the Supreme Court's modified order meant Karnataka will end up releasing more water to Tamil Nadu. People torched trucks with Tamil Nadu registration and vehicles were asked not to cross into Karnataka.
As the city returns to normalcy, police is seen marching through areas worst-hit by Monday violence. (Photo tweeted by Sharanappa SD, Deputy Commissioner of Police, South Division)
Just In: Curfew lifted in 16 places in Bengaluru. However, Section 144, the prohibitory order will continue.
Air Vistara, Jet Airways and Air India waive flight cancellation, flight change fees for travel to and from Bengaluru.
Schools and colleges in Bengaluru will open tomorrow
Schools and colleges will open tomorrow. On Monday, most of them closed early because of the violence. Buses are off the roads. There were protests also in Tamil Nadu on Monday. The state has posted armed police along the border.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the Cauvery dispute. "I have requested the PM to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa as well," Mr Siddaramaiah said.
Violent Protests Over Cauvery Issue Hit Operations Of IT Companies
The economic impact of the violent Cauvery protests in Bengaluru was underlined today as many companies advised their employees to work from home or leave early.
Amazon and Flipkart said that their operations in the IT hub had been affected.
Centre has asked broadcasters to show facts after verification for programmes related to Cauvery water dispute and with due caution in public interest for maintaining harmony.
No Visuals Of Violence Please, Says Hyderabad Police To TV Channels
Hyderabad police have asked all cable television channels in the city not to show visuals of violence in Bengaluru as it could lead to disturbances.The police issued the advisory to all cable TV channels/network operators in view of the ongoing Eid-ul-Adha and Ganesh festival.The advisory was issued after channels showed visuals of violence in Bengaluru, which claimed one life on Monday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Should Intervene Into the Cauvery Issue: Siddaramaiah
Most Probably I Will Meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tomorrow, Says Siddaramaiah. Chief Minister says will request the Prime Minister to call Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa also. We have full confidence in judiciary, says Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru isn't just capital for Karnataka but an international city: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister announces Rs 10 Lakh compensation for whoever lost his or her life in police firing. Mr Siddaramaiah says Bengaluru isn't just capital for Karnataka but an international city - Silicon Valley of India. He urged the media's co-operation in bringing the situation to normal.
Hard to follow but we will still follow the Supreme Court order: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Just in: 27-year-old man injured in Bengaluru on Monday dies. Two people have died in the protests
This Bride Walked For Hours As Cauvery Protests Hit Buses To Tamil Nadu
Prema walked several km as public transport was missing from the roads and vehicles were stopped between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, a day after violent protests over the Cauvery water dispute. The bride, who is from Bengaluru, will be married tomorrow to a young man in Tamil Nadu.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeals to people of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu for peace
I am personally pained at the developments. Violence cannot provide a solution to any problem. In a democracy, solutions are found through restraint and mutual dialogue.This dispute can only be solved within the legal ambit, PM said.
No major untoward incident reported in the city so far. State-run BMTC has resumed the bus service in some areas.
Curfew in parts of Bengaluru hit by violence. Here are latest updates:
Whats happening at Karnataka border
As public transport remains suspended between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu people working on either sides are forced to walk around 3 km to enter Bengaluru or Hosur.
15,000 security personal have been deployed to maintain peace all over Karnataka capital, says Bengaluru Police
One person has died and another received injuries after police opened fire upon protesters in Bengaluru's Rajgopalnagar area.
Karnataka government asks Home Ministry to deploy more security personnel from paramilitary forces in Bengaluru: sources
Amid Cauvery protests, US advisory tells citizens in Bengaluru: 'Avoid areas of demonstrations. Remain aware of surroundings'
Karnataka Chief Minister calls emergency cabinet meeting at 11 am tomorrow over the Cauvery issue.
Bus services from and to Bengaluru from Kerala cancelled causing concern to Malayalees who would want to travel home for the festival of Onam falling on Wednesday
Live shots of around 20 buses set on fire near Bengaluru at a bus depot on Mysuru Road
Earlier in the day, another vehicle burned down, blocking a road in Bengaluru.
A truck with Tamil Nadu-registration up in flames in Bengaluru. 3 heavy-duty vehicles have been torched in the area so far.
Karnataka home minister says, "Injustice done to us, but protest peacefully".
Prohibitory orders through Section 144 imposed in Bengaluru
