Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus, which was plying from Bengaluru to Mumbai, was attacked in Chitradurga in Karnataka on Friday night by pro-Kannada activists.

Maharashtra on Saturday, February 22, suspended state bus services to Karnataka after the attack on the MSRTC bus near Belagavi. 📰 Maharashtra Suspends MSRTC Bus Services to Karnataka After Attack on ST Bus Near Belagavi.

The bus was plying from Bengaluru to Mumbai when it was attacked in Chitradurga around 9.10 pm by pro-Kannada activists, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Saturday ordered the suspension of the state transport buses to Karnataka after an MSRTC bus was attacked. India News | Maharashtra Suspends State Bus Services to Karnataka After Attack on MSRTC Bus.

MSRTC bus service between Maharashtra and Karnataka suspended indefinitely due to safety concerns after driver assault in Karnataka.

Kannada organisations staged a protest and blocked the Belagavi-Bagalkot road, demanding that the police take action against those who attacked the bus conductor.

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Saturday ordered the suspension of the state transport buses to Karnataka after an MSRTC bus was attacked. Maharashtra Suspends State Bus Services to Karnataka After Attack on MSRTC Bus by Pro-Kannada Activists.

Maharashtra News, Mumbai Weather Live Updates: Karnataka suspended bus operations to Maharashtra from Belagavi, and is running services up to its border at Koganolli checkpoint. Maharashtra ceased bus services to Karnataka, limiting its operations to Kagal taluk, the border area between the two states.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah should have a meeting with Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis and Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah so that incidents like assault in Belagavi are not repeated. India News | PM, Home Minister Should Meet with Karnataka, Maharashtra CMs So That Belagavi Assault Are Not Repeated: Sanjay Raut.