Cauvery Protests: Bengaluru Police Commissioner denies permission for Tuesday Band call
Prohibitory orders to remain enforced from Monday midnight: Police Commissioner B. Dayanand
Bengaluru: Alongside bandh calls over the ongoing Cauvery issue on Tuesday by various organizations, the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner B. Dayanand on Monday clarified that permission will not be granted to band calls slated for September 26.
He was addressing the media after a meeting with the police officers, during which he stated that, “ There is no opportunity for bandh tomorrow, we have instructed the organizers that there is no permission for the bandh tomorrow.” He further warned the organizers that strict action will be taken if a bandh is observed forcefully tomorrow.
“Additional police will be deployed for security, Prohibitory orders will remain effective from midnight of September 25 to midnight of September 26,” he added.
He further stated that, "we have taken precautions to prevent a repeat of the 2016 incidents. Additionally, there is an ongoing discussion regarding the provision of security for buses, including if Tamil Nadu buses also require security, we will provide that.”
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Shehbaz Sharif says ceasefire extends beyond Iran, including “Lebanon and elsewhere”
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the ceasefire agreement between Iran, the United States and their allies extends beyond the immediate conflict and includes “Lebanon and elsewhere,” adding that it is effective immediately.
In a social media post, Sharif said, “I warmly welcome the sagacious gesture extend deepest gratitude to the leadership of both the countries and invite their delegations to Islamabad on Friday, 10th April 2026, to further negotiate for a conclusive agreement to settle all disputes.”
He said both sides had shown “remarkable wisdom and understanding” and remained constructively engaged in efforts aimed at peace and stability during the high-stakes mediation process.
“We earnestly hope that the ‘Islamabad Talks’ succeed in achieving sustainable peace and wish to share more good news in coming days,” Sharif added.
With the greatest humility, I am pleased to announce that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America, along with their allies, have agreed to an immediate ceasefire everywhere including Lebanon and elsewhere, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY.
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) April 7, 2026
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