Karnataka Bandh Called Over Cauvery Water-Sharing Dispute
A bandh (shutdown) has been called in Karnataka over the ongoing Cauvery water-sharing dispute, impacting daily life and services. Authorities are assessing the situation amidst water stress and the Supreme Court's orders.
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Cauvery row bandh: What's open and what's closed in Karnataka on August 13
Karnataka braces for a statewide bandh and potential disruptions on Thursday. Pro-Kannada groups demand action on the Cauvery water dispute and other projects. Public transport and commercial activities may face significant impact across the state. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are also predicted, compounding potential travel issues. Residents are advised to check conditions before undertaking long-distance journeys.
By TOI CITY DESK
Read full article →Karnataka bandh: Will schools be open tomorrow during shutdown over Cauvery water-sharing row?
Banks, hospitals, pharmacies and public transport and other essential services are likely to remain unaffected during the bandh.
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