Bengaluru, July 19 -- Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday urged the general public to maintain law and order during the FIFA World Cup 2026 telecast.

"This morning, I have requested everyone to be very calm. Law and order are very important. We have given you an opportunity, so you can enjoy. We believe in the youth of this country and the state. Let them be happy," he said.

Earlier on Saturday, the Karnataka State Football Association (KSFA), in association with the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), Government of Karnataka, organised a public live screening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final.

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar will personally attend the event and watch the live telecast of the World Cup final a...