<p>Kannada activists staged a protest at Chennamma Circle in Belagavi on Saturday opposing the formation of the Maratha Development Corporation.</p>.<p>They raised slogans in support of their demands and urged the government to withdraw the decision as it was detrimental to the interests of Kannadigas.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-bandh-live-updates-pro-kannada-organisations-Maratha-Development%20Corporation-bmtc-bengaluru-namma-metro-Hubballi-Dharwad-923648.html" target="_blank"><strong>Track latest updates on Karnataka bandh here</strong></a></p>.<p>Activists were detained after they made efforts to proceed towards Gandhi Bhavan on the College Road wherein state executive meeting of BJP was in progress.</p>
<p>Kannada activists staged a protest at Chennamma Circle in Belagavi on Saturday opposing the formation of the Maratha Development Corporation.</p>.<p>They raised slogans in support of their demands and urged the government to withdraw the decision as it was detrimental to the interests of Kannadigas.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-bandh-live-updates-pro-kannada-organisations-Maratha-Development%20Corporation-bmtc-bengaluru-namma-metro-Hubballi-Dharwad-923648.html" target="_blank"><strong>Track latest updates on Karnataka bandh here</strong></a></p>.<p>Activists were detained after they made efforts to proceed towards Gandhi Bhavan on the College Road wherein state executive meeting of BJP was in progress.</p>