Category: Protest Watch

Maharashtra: Due to the heavy rains lashing on Monday, officials in Maharashtra reported that a portion of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway was caved, disrupting traffic movement. The traffic movement is expected to be disrupted for a few more days till repair works are completed. Furthermore, Sunday’s downpour caused water-logging in Byculla, Sion, Dadar, Mazgaon, Kurla, Vikhroli,… […]

ADVISORY BENGALURU BANDH CALL IN RESPONSE TO LATEST ROW IN CAUVERY WATERS DISPUTE Cauvery Water Dispute – A Background Source: Hindustan Times The 802 km-long Cauvery River originates at Talacauvery in Kodagu district in Karnataka, and its basin covers the states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala (irrigated by three of its tributaries) and the Karaikal […]

INQUEST PROTEST WATCH CURFEW IN MAHARASHTRA‘S JALNA DISTRICT Source: The Free Press Journal The district administration of Ambad Taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra imposed a curfew when the Maratha reservation protests turned morbid with the protesters setting a state transport bus on fire at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Chowk of Tirthpuri city in Jalna. […]

Farmers' unions are all set to march towards Delhi on February 13 amidst negotiations with the Union ministers in Chandigarh. Delhi is ready to brace for the impact alongside Haryana with massive security preparations and traffic diversions.

Curfew in Maharashtra's Jalna

Given the ongoing tensions of Cauvery water sharing between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, the farmers' associations supported by the opposition have given the call for Bengaluru Bandh.