Bal Thackeray's death: All events cancelled, Mumbai shut down - NewsX

The most immediate impact of news of Balasaheb's death was visible on the streets of Mumbai, the city coming to a standstill. The same silence and virtual shutdown is likely to be visible today too as fears of violence persist. Shiv Sena leaders and the police have appealed for calm. Shiv Sainiks are also working to maintain law and order in Mumbai and also across Maharashtra. Cinemas, shops, hotels and other commercial establishments had closed after news of Balasaheb's death came in. They are likely to remain closed today too.

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