Published by: Vivek Dubey
44 flights to/from Kempegowda International Airport were cancelled due to the Karnataka bandh.
State transport corporations cancelled many bus services, especially in the Cauvery basin districts.
Passengers missed their flights, buses and trains due to the day-long shutdown.
22 flights to and from Bengaluru were cancelled due to the strike.
KSRTC reported only 59.88% bus operations in southern parts of Karnataka.
The worst-hit KSRTC divisions were Mysuru and Chamarajanagar.
Mandya, Chikkamagaluru and Bengaluru witnessed 37.25%, 51.49% and 57.39% operations, respectively.
Bus stands, railway stations and the airport in Bengaluru wore a deserted look.
Farmers and pro-Kannada organisations staged protests outside the airport.
Agitators blocked many roads in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar.