Bypoll dates announced for three constituencies in Karnataka: Voting on Nov 13, Counting on Nov 23
New Delhi: The Election Commission has announced the dates for the bypolls in Karnataka's Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna Assembly constituencies.
Voting will be held on November 13 in the three constituencies, Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna, with the results set to be declared on November 23.
The last date for filing nominations is October 25, and the final date for withdrawal of nominations is October 30.
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Holiday declared for Bengaluru schools on Wednesday due to heavy rain forecast
Bengaluru, Oct 15: Schools in Bengaluru Urban district will remain shut on Wednesday following heavy rain forecast, officials said.
"Due to continuous rains in Bengaluru, the Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for the next two days. As a precautionary measure in the interest of students, all taluk Anganwadi centres, private/aided primary and high schools of Bengaluru City will be closed on Wednesday," a government order stated.
Government schools in the city are already closed for Dussehra holidays.
Incessant rains since early Tuesday threw normal life out of gear in central and southern parts of Karnataka, including the state capital Bengaluru where several localities witnessed water-logging and traffic congestion.
Students and office-goers in Bengaluru in particular had a tough time following road congestion due to the rains.
Rain is forecast to continue.
— Krishna Byre Gowda (@krishnabgowda) October 15, 2024
I have advised BBMP to be on high alert. We have already deployed about 60 NDRF/SDRF personnel in Bengaluru and redeploying another 40 to be on stand by for any necessity. We have put Fire and Emergency Services on stand by for immediate response.…
