Stones pelted at buses on BC Road
Two arrested for trying to block road
Bantwal, Sept 10: Stones pelted at two KSRTC buses in Bantwal and tyres burnt at several places following the Bharat Bandh. Meanwhile, the police arrested two persons who were allegedly trying to block the road.
On BC Road, the miscreants have pelted stones at a KSRTC bus that was coming from Bengaluru to Mangaluru. The front glass of the bus is wholly damaged. Another bus was stoned at Bantwal at around 5:30 am.
Two detained in Jakribettu
Bantwal rural police have arrested two persons who were allegedly trying to block the road.
The police have cleared the tyres burnt in Thumbay. The bandh supporters burnt tyres at Haleer near Mani in the middle of the road.
The bandh supporters near Mani Narayana Guru Mandir in Kalladka K.C Road have also attempted to fire Tire and block the road. The police reached the spot and cleared the path without affecting traffic.
Additional police have been deployed in major areas of the district including Kalladka in the wake of the bandh.
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Patna-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow due to bad weather
Lucknow (PTI): Adverse weather forced an IndiGo Kolkata-Patna flight to make an emergency landing at Lucknow airport on Friday, airport sources said.
According to airport officials, weather conditions in Patna deteriorated suddenly on Friday afternoon, affecting flight operations.
IndiGo flight 6E 6917 from Kolkata, which was scheduled to land in Patna at 3.50 pm, could not land due to bad weather and kept circling in the air after failing to get clearance from air traffic control, they said.
The flight was later diverted to Lucknow and landed safely at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at around 5.15 pm. There were 180 passengers and six crew members on board, officials said.
The aircraft was later allowed to depart for Patna after weather conditions improved.
