A day after the murder of RSS member Rudresh R. on Kamaraj Road, members of Bharatiya Janata Party, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and affiliated organisations took out a procession from Kamaraj Road to the Commissioner's office through busy areas of the central business district including Commercial Street, Shivajinagar and Queens Circle. BJP leaders R. Ashoka, MPs Shobha Karandlaje and P.C. Most shops on Commercial Street and the surrounding areas remained closed. Meanwhile, prohibition orders have been imposed between 6 a.m. and 12 a.m. in Commercial Street, Bharathinagar, Pulikeshinagar and Shivajinagar police station limits, said the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner N.S. Bus service was also affected, only a few buses were spotted at the busy Shivajinagar Bus Stand.

Source: The Hindu October 17, 2016 07:37 UTC