Sporadic violence in both States; Miscreants hurl petrol bombs at ice cream parlour of New Woodlands Hotel in ChennaiThe Cauvery water dispute continued to raise tensions in both Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, with sporadic incidents of attacks on a hotel and vehicles reported in both the States. In Tamil Nadu, an unidentified group hurled petrol bombs at New Woodlands Hotel in Chennai in the early hours of Monday. The district police have set up checkposts on the seven roads leading to Tamil Nadu from Chamarajanagar district. Buses in Tamil Nadu are being monitored by the local police, who have assured KSRTC of complete protection. Police are not allowing the movement of Tamil Nadu vehicles across the border.

Source: The Hindu September 12, 2016 06:14 UTC