Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Bengaluru, Nov 8: In view of expected Ayodhya case verdict on Saturday, November 9, the police departments in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada are in readiness to maintain peace.
Schools and colleges up to PUC in state including Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Chikkamagaluru districts will remain closed on Saturday,November 9.
Many meetings with all community leaders in both the districts have taken place in advance with an appeal to maintain peace during and after the verdict.
Community leaders have requested the people to accept the verdict peacefully and desist from any protest or celebratory activities.
People also similarly have been advised to show restrain and desist from posting any provocative messages on social media. Strict legal action will follow in case of any such occurrence, the police have warned.
Media has been requested to keep reporting factual developments and refrain from giving any prominence to any provocative statements.
Bars and wine shops in twin districts will remain closed for 24 hours from 6 am on November 9.
More details are awaited.