T Narasipura bandh ends peacefully

Mysuru: The T Narasipura bandh, the call given in protest against governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot’s decision to permit prosecution of the CM Siddaramaiah, passed off peacefully on Monday. The Congress local leaders had called for a dawn-to-dusk bandh.
T Narasipura is the home turf of Mysuru district minister HC Mahadevappa.
The agitators carried out a procession in the morning, urging the shopkeepers and businessmen to shut their shops in support of the bandh.Tense moments prevailed when the agitators tried to shut down a commercial establishment as the owner refused to down the shutters, resulting in a war of words. Later, police intervened and dispersed the crowd.
Many schools were shut by the bandh organisers. Attendance was thin in those schools, which remained open.
Agitators burn tyres
The agitators carried out a procession on the main roads of the city. They burnt tyres and urged the President of India to replace the governor, saying the latter is working as the puppet of BJP and JD(S).
Miscreants ransack commercial place;
case registered
Mysuru district police have registered a case in connection with vandalism during the T Narasipura bandh on Monday.
A group of miscreants allegedly ransacked a commercial establishment around 10am during the bandh, but the police intervened and controlled the situation.
According to the owner of the commercial establishment, he sustained a loss of Rs 30,000. Based on the complaint lodged by him, the T Narasipura police registered a case.