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      Live Updates ( Please refresh this page after every 10-15 mins)  4:09 Thank you for being with us whole day, the bandh is successfully over now  Just to inform, a silent protest by various udaipur artists and couple of candle marches are going to held at Fateh Sagar from 6 this evening.   1:30pm Reports of clash between Congress and BJP party workers at Girwa Tehsil office, Reti Stand.   PHOTOS ( between 12 – 1 pm) 12:53 No reports of any forceful Bandh, the city is at present. Many shops are opened in old city areas.    12:03 Demonstration at Collectorate Ended   11:53 More than 1000 people gathered outside collectorate  Members of BAR association, Bajrang Sena Mewar, BJP and Chamber of commerce heavily demonstrated and burnt a dummy of corruption. Heavy police force is deployed   11:40 Members of BAR Association demonstrating in front of Collectorate Office Hundreds of advocates gathered outside collectorare office, chanting slongans and demonstrating.   11: 38 Bajran Sena Mewar with Chamber of commerce are rallying through old city area.     PHOTOS ( between 10:00 – 11:15 am)   11:02 am Rally started Rally by Bajrang Sena is started from Surajpol and will pass through delhi gate, dhan mandi and other areas. Avoid taking that route for next half an hour.    10:45 Surajpol- Bajrang Sena Mewar demonstrating Members of Bajrang sena Mewar is demonstrating at Suraj Pol circle by chanting slogan in support of Anna Hazare.   10:30 Udaipur Chamber of Commerce demonstrated at Bapu bazar  Paras Singhvi – area councilor and BJP member who is also a member of chamber of commerce said that “we requested everyone to close their work today, till now the bandh is going successful. We will keep requesting people to support this bandh.”   10:20am Bandh ineffective  BJP led Bandh is looking not effective, though many shops are not yet open but shopkeepers and their employees are sitting outside their shops. Traffic is increasing and old city areas are going very normal. This certainly doesn’t mean Udaipur people are not supporting Anna but they might don’t like to follow such bandh.   Kejriwal: Anna to leave Tihar at 11:00 source      PHOTOS ( between 9:00 – 10:00am)  9:20 AM: Reports of road block from 11-1pm at Pratap Nagar Circle Change your route between 11 to 1 pm if you are going to use Pratap Nagar Circle   9:20am BJP Activists blocked Udiapol Tens of BJP activists blocked the main road adjacent to Udiapol circle by putting roadways bus as a barricade. All circle incharges and area SHO with deputy inspector Anant Kumar and heavy police force is taking condition under control.   8:56 AM Sukhadia Circle Everything is closed, normally tea and breakfast vendors are available at this place, but at present there is nothing opened. Though traffic on road is normal.   PHOTOS ( between 8 – 8:30am)   8:18 AM Chetak Circle 2 Petrol Pumps are open at Chetak, Shops are closed except one small restaurant. All Medical Stores are opened   8:10 Fateh Pura Circle – No shops opened Some shops are ‘Half Opened’ at Fateh Pura circle Most shops are still close but transportation is as normal as any other day.   8:00 Suraj Pol chowky  Police Alert but no tension 30-40 Police Jawans seen getting off from police vehicles. However, a policeman says  “these are our regular policemen, they are not deployed specially for today however, we are alert but not under pressure”.     7:48 AM Hathipol Children were seen going to school ( not private school), those schools who have ‘class tests’ are open today (pre- inquiry is advisable)   7:00 AM Private Schools announce to be close The Study and Junior Study declares off. Central Public School and Rockwoods declares off. DPS declares off too Central Academy ( All branches) declares off. ( we added only those schools who informed us) 6:30 AM Surajpol It was looking like a normal start of a day. Government school teachers were going for their work as usual however, transportation was  problem as many private autos and vans were not available.