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- Basavaraja Ganigera conducted a hunger strike to protest the government's failure to include the Kushtagi taluk in the drought-affected list.
- Local officials including the Tehsildar and CPI persuaded the protestor to end the hunger strike by offering coconut water.
- The activist was previously hospitalized following a health checkup at the protest site near the Dr. B.R.
- Ambedkar statue.
- A silent protest and sit-in demonstration led by various organizations are still ongoing.
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- Ongoing protest demonstration in Kushtagi
- Government response regarding the inclusion of Kushtagi in the drought-affected list
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Named India · Government of Karnataka · Kushtagi · Ashoka Shiggavi · Basavaraja Ganigera · Devendrappa Balutagi · Kedaranatha Turakani · Mohanalala Jaina · Ramesha Melinamani · Vasanta Melinamani · Vishwanatha Hiregoudara
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