Date: 21 August 2026Location: Hubballi, KarnatakaHubballi-Dharwad Deputy Commissioner of Law and Order, Shruti N.S., has announced strict security arrangements in Hubballi ahead of a proposed rally by a Hindu organisation over the Asar Oni Road issue.According to the information shared by the authorities, the Hindu organisation has sought permission to hold a rally on 22 August 2026, raising objections to the road passing through an area they claim is connected to the Bhavani Shankar Temple.In view of the situation and to maintain peace and public safety, restrictions under Section 163 of the BNSS will remain in force across Hubballi-Dharwad from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on 22 August 2026.The authorities have appealed to everyone to maintain peace and cooperate with the police. The Deputy Commissioner also stated that heavy and strict security arrangements have been made, with police personnel deployed at sensitive locations to prevent any untoward incident.The administration has made it clear that public safety and maintaining law and order are the top priorities.This is HDMC News, bringing you the latest updates from Hubballi-Dharwad.
