Live: Karnataka observes bandh over Mahadayi river dispute

Karnataka removes mud embankment to unblock Mahadayi flow

Karnataka has recently unblocked the Mahadayi water flow by removing the mud embankment

No incident of violence reported

No incidence of violence reported in Mysuru till 10am

Auto drivers fleece passengers

Auto drivers misusing the Bandh situation to fleece passengers in Hassan district

No significant effect visible in Mysuru

Few schools in Mysuru announce holiday for pre-primary classes, hotels, market, hospitals are functioning as usual

Indira Canteens remain open in Mysuru

No effect in Kalaburagi

No effect of Karnataka bandh seen in Kalaburagi yet

Protests erupt in Ettibelle

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a>: Protest held in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Attibelle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Attibelle</a> during bandh in Karnataka over Mahadayi water dispute <a href="https://t.co/q3WSgtx5Xt">pic.twitter.com/q3WSgtx5Xt</a></p> amp; &mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/956373957418016768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 25, 2018</a></blockquote>

Partial bandh witnessed in Chikkamagaluru

Partial bandh in Chikkamagaluru. Private buses plying on the roads

Mixed reaction in Hassan district

Mixed reaction for bandh witnessed un Hassan district. Schools, hotels closed

Schools open in Mysuru

BMTC suspends bus operations

BMTC suspends bus operations, Vayu Vajra and KSRTC's Flybus services are also not operational to and from the Bengaluru airport

Wipro declares holiday

Tech giant Wipro Limited has declared holiday for employees in Karnataka on Thursday as a precautionary measure.

Bengaluru cops issue warning

Bengaluru Police commissioner Suneel Kumar has warned anti-social elements and miscreants of stringent action if they create trouble, cause nuisance or damage public property

Govt offices to function normally

Government offices, hospitals, banks and post offices will function normally, while trains and flights will operate normally.

Essential services will remain available

Essential services like ambulance, hospitals, milk supply, sale of vegetables and fruits and drugs through medical shops will be available to avoid inconvenience to the public

Holiday declared for school, colleges

The Karnataka government has declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Bengaluru as a pre-cautionary measure

Normal life likely to be hit

Normal life is likely to be affected in cities and towns across the state due to the shutdown call