Social media however is asking for peace between the two states and to find a solution to the issue without any violence. Youth in Bengaluru and Chennai are utterly surprised over the situation. Chennaites are tweeting and taking to Facebook to tell their friends to stay safe while their states fight it out. Here are some of the reactions that are thought proving and also ironical!
Welcome to India. We share Indus with Pakistan but we won't share Cauvery among ourselves. Stop infighting.#CauveryIssue
— Sonam Mahajan (@AsYouNotWish) September 12, 2016
Pretty ironical for a city that is fighting for water to set things on fire. #cauvery #bengaluru
— T S Sudhir (@Iamtssudhir) September 13, 2016