Karnataka suspends bus services to Tamil Nadu

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) officials said that all the 450 services to Tamil Nadu are being run only till Attibele.

“It is a temporary measure and we are closely watching what is happening in Tamil Nadu,” said a KSRTC official.

In a bid to prevent any untoward incident in Bengaluru, due the tension prevailing in Tamil Nadu over Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s health, the police have enhanced security in the city.

A total of 250 hoysala and 400 cheetah vehicles have been deployed across the city. a total of 25 platoons of armed reserve police personnel have also been posted across the city.

“There has been no untoward incident till now. This is just a preventive measure and people don’t have to panic,” said a senior police officer.