Cauvery Row: Top 10 developments on Cauvery Issue

• Large mob turning out in every nook and corner of the city has escalated the situation. Police open fire on an aggressive mob in Peenya, North Bengaluru

#Protest against release of #CauveryWater to TN continues #CauveryProtests#CauveryIssue https://t.co/psF8yNJvJu pic.twitter.com/HYUAkFaZnC

— uniindianews (@uniindianews) September 12, 2016

• More than 20 Tamil Nadu registration buses were burnt. Many trucks were in flames in different parts of the city

• Karnataka CM has called for an emergency Cabinet meeting tomorrow to discuss the escalating Cauvery issue
• Section 144 was imposed at 5 PM as a preventive measure and additional forces have been deployed in Bengaluru which has a high tamil population

#CauveryIssue: #Section144 CrPC Is Imposed In Bengaluru City From 12-09-2016 to 14-09-2016.Strict action shall b initiated agnst miscreants

— BengaluruCityPolice (@BlrCityPolice) September 12, 2016

• 15,000 police personnel, 3,000 homeguards and 270 Cheetah vehicles have been deployed across the city to maintain law and order situation
• Thousands of policemen along with riot gear were spread across to control the situation. Police vans were positioned along the border areas to keep a check on the buses and trucks
• Metros in the city were suspended and Section 144 was imposed
• Violence erupted in Karnataka after the Supreme Court directed the state government to release 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu
• Some parts of Tamil Nadu too witnessed the protests. New Woodlands hotel in Chennai was vandalized by Tamil groups and some buses with tourist vehicles were damaged near Rameswaram
• CM Siddaramaiah has seeks Centre’s help in bringing back the situation to normalcy