Maharashtra suspends buses to Karnataka after a driver was assaulted and defaced by activists. Maharashtra suspende los autobuses a Karnataka después de que un conductor fuera agredido y desfigurado por activistas.

Maharashtra has suspended state bus services to Karnataka after a MSRTC bus driver was assaulted and had his face blackened by pro-Kannada activists in Chitradurga. Maharashtra ha suspendido los servicios de autobuses estatales a Karnataka después de que un conductor de autobús del MSRTC fuera agredido y su cara fuera ennegrecida por activistas pro-Kannada en Chitradurga. The suspension will remain until Karnataka's government clarifies its stance on the issue. La suspensión permanecerá hasta que el gobierno de Karnataka aclare su postura sobre el tema. The decision affects over 50 daily buses and comes after a series of tensions involving language and border issues between the states. La decisión afecta a más de 50 autobuses diarios y viene después de una serie de tensiones que involucran temas de idioma y frontera entre los estados.