The Associated Management of Primary and Secondary Schools in Karnataka reportedly withdrew its support for the Karnataka Bandh. Schools were open in Karnataka on Thursday, August 13, amid the bandh called by Kannada organisations to protest the release of the Cauvery’s waters to Tamil Nadu.File image: The 'Karnataka Bandh' has been called in protest against the Cauvery Water Management Authority's order on Cauvery water allocation to Tamil Nadu. (PTI)The Associated Management of Primary and Secondary Schools in Karnataka reportedly withdrew its support for the Karnataka Bandh. Track Karnataka bandh updates hereWhile the association said that schools would not be closed on August 13, itm however, did say that the institutes would extend moral support for the bandh, reported Deccan Herald. In the capital city of Bengaluru also, police said schools and colleges, offices, shops and commercial establishments, public transport and other normal activities were expected to function as usual. Members of the public were requested to continue daily activities without fear or apprehension.Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.