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As most of the bus owners refused to support the band call heated exchange of words took place between the protesters,. The bus owners and the police who were at the spot intervened brought the situation under control. However, several protesters were arrested
The political activists who got arrested were Ramesh Kanchan, Congress councillor, Balakrishna Shetty, CPI(M) district secretary, Ganesh Nergi, Congress leader, Prakhyath Shetty, vice president of Udupi district unit of the Congress and some others.