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- Farmers from Jaradabandi village staged a protest on Friday outside the Juttamaradi Karnataka Electricity Board office.
- Protesters demanded a minimum of seven hours of daily electricity for their agricultural pump sets to prevent crop failure due to low rainfall.
- The demonstrators threatened to block roads if their demands for a consistent power supply are not met.
- The protest highlights the urgent struggle of local farmers to protect their drying crops amid a severe lack of rain.
What to watch next
- Whether the authorities will meet the demand for seven hours of daily power supply.
- Potential escalation of protests to road blockades if the power supply issue remains unresolved.
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