Summary:
At Trivandrum Central station, police arranged vehicles for dropping passengers at select points in the capital city.In Ernakulam and Kozhikode, hartal supporters forcibly closed shops. The model examination for SSLC students and practical examinations for higher secondary students were scheduled to begin on Monday. Stones were hurled at buses in Thiruvananthapuram , Palakkad and Kunnamangalam. The ‘vilapayatra’ procession (of buses damaged during hartals) taken out by the transport corporation seems to have worked this time. The communication from the education department, saying all exams have been postposed, came out by 7.30 am..