Pro-Kannada Groups

Karnataka Prepares for Statewide Bandh Over Cauvery Water Dispute Amidst Weather Warnings

Karnataka faces a 12-hour statewide bandh on August 13, called by pro-Kannada groups, demanding action on the Cauvery water dispute and projects like Mekedatu. The shutdown, coupled with predicted thunderstorms and heavy rain, may disrupt public transport, commerce, and daily life, especially in Bengaluru and Tamil Nadu border areas.