Karnataka declares two-day holiday for schools and colleges

Karnataka government today declared a two-day holiday for schools and colleges on September 30 and October one in view of the Allahabad court's scheduled  pronouncement of verdict on Ayodhya title suit dispute on Thursday.

This has been done as a precautionary step, official sources said.

With the Supreme Court today dismissing a petition for deferring the verdict, the Allahabad high court will deliver its verdict on the 60-year-old Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit on Thursday.