The Bandh has been known as over the discharge of Cauvery water.
Bengaluru:
All faculties and faculties can be closed in Bengaluru on Tuesday following a “Bengaluru Bandh” name given by numerous organisations, mentioned Deputy Commissioner and District Justice of the Peace Dayananda Okay.A. in a press release.
In accordance with reviews, numerous organisations, together with farmers and pro-Kannada teams, have known as for Bengaluru bandh from 6 am to six pm on September 26 following their protest in opposition to the contentious launch of the Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu from Karnataka.
Bandh will trigger disruption to regular life within the metropolis, with faculties, faculties, authorities workplaces, banks, ATMs, private and non-private transport, outlets, business institutions, and eating places and lodges anticipated to be closed.
Nevertheless, important providers equivalent to hospitals, nursing properties, medical outlets, emergency providers, petrol pumps, water provide, electrical energy, and sanitation providers are anticipated to stay open.
Whereas in regards to the legislation and order scenario within the metropolis heavy deployment of police can be made and part Part 144 has been enforced.
“Right now addressing press, @CPBlr has reiterated that no bundh/protests/processions are allowed as per Supreme Court docket/Excessive Court docket directions. Part 144 enforced citywide – gatherings of greater than 5 folks not permitted. Dial 112 for any assist. Extra police can be deployed for sustaining legislation and order,” mentioned Bengaluru Metropolis Police in a put up on ‘X’.
In the meantime, amid the continuing Cauvery river water sharing dispute with Tamil Nadu, Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) MP HD Deve Gowda on Monday in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requested for a workforce of specialists to review the water and standing crop scenario in Karnataka.
“I’ve made an enchantment to the PM on the prevailing scenario. In my letter to the PM, I wrote that the Jal Shakti division ought to file a evaluation petition and a committee of specialists needs to be despatched to Karnataka to review the water and standing crop scenario. I requested the identical to the Vice President of the nation,” the ex-PM mentioned in a joint press briefing with JD(S) chief and former CM HD Kumaraswamy.
The JD(S) supremo additional mentioned that his get together is right here ‘to avoid wasting the folks’ of the state. “I do not need to converse on alliance and different points at current. I am solely talking pertaining to Cauvery. I do not need to say something associated to bandh known as tomorrow. I am alive not for politics or energy. We’re right here to avoid wasting the folks of the state. My get together exists for this. I used to be crying once I was talking in parliament about Cauvery,” he added.
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