Karnataka Bandh LIVE: Bengaluru will witness a statewide bandh on Saturday, March 22 after the pro-Kannada organisations called for a 12-hour shutdown from 6 am to 6 pm. The pro-Kannada organisations called for the bandh to protest against the recent attack on a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) driver in Maharashtra’s Belagavi for not knowing Marathi.Catch all Karnataka Bandh LIVE updates hereReportedly, Bengaluru police will deploy additional personnel in areas such as Majestic, Town Hall, Mysore Bank Circle, and Freedom Park where protests are expected to take place.What’s closed in Karnataka?Private cabs services including Ola and Uber, and autorickshaws will not operate on Saturday. Shopping centres, local shops, and markets in places like Gandhi Bazaar, KR Market, and Chickpet are likely to be closed.What’s open in Karnataka?Metro services will operate normally. All medical facilities, including pharmacies and hospitals, will also function as usual. 22 Mar 2025, 05:00:06 AM IST Karnataka Bandh LIVE: DK Shivakumar urges people to maintain peace Karnataka Bandh LIVE: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar urged people to maintain peace and abide by the law. “We will protect the interests of the state. Everyone should maintain peace and follow the law. However, I feel there is no need for a bandh,” he said. 22 Mar 2025, 05:00:06 AM IST Karnataka Bandh LIVE: Schools to remain open in Bengaluru Karnataka Bandh LIVE: According to Bengaluru Deputy Commissioner Jagadeesha G, no holiday has been declared for schools and colleges in the city on Saturday despite the bandh called by pro-Kannada outfits. 22 Mar 2025, 05:00:06 AM IST Karnataka Bandh LIVE: Are Ola and Uber cab services available today? Karnataka Bandh LIVE: Private cabs services including Ola and Uber, and autorickshaws will not operate today.
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