Madikeri: Amidst district-wide bandh in Kodagu, the official Tipu Jayanti celebrations in Madikeri town and Kodagu district concluded with no major untoward incident but for a few stray incidents of stone throwing. Seats of a Police jeep were torn in Madikeri. Over 200 people were arrested and released later as a precautionary measure.
The dawn-to-dusk bandh call was given by Tipu Virodhi Horata Samithi. Prohibitory orders under IPC Section 144 have been clamped in the district and will remain in force till 6 am on Saturday (tomorrow).
