Farmer pleads for electricity to save crops in Raichur
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A farmer in Raichur district knelt before GESCOM officials to demand reliable electricity for crop irrigation.
TV9 KannadaThe brief
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- Farmers in the Raichur district are struggling with severe power shortages that threaten their crops.
- A farmer named Jayan Naik was recorded pleading with Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company officials to restore 12-hour power supply.
- Recent reports indicate power availability has dropped to 6-7 hours daily.
- Affected farmers have also rejected the state government's offer of 2,500 rupees in compensation.
What to watch next
- Potential government response to demands for increased power supply
- Impact of power shortages on agricultural yield in Raichur
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Jayan Naik
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“ಮೊದಲಿನಂತೆ 12 ಗಂಟೆ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ನೀಡಿ, ಇಲ್ಲವಾದರೆ ನಮ್ಮ ಬೆಳೆ ಹಾಳಾಗಿ ನಮ್ಮ ಬದುಕು ಬೀದಿಗೆ ಬರುತ್ತದೆ”
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…ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳ ಕಾಲಿಗೆ ಬಿದ್ದಿರುವ ಘಟನೆ ನಡೆದಿದೆ. ಈ ಹಿಂದೆ 12 ಗಂಟೆಗಳ ಕಾಲ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಪೂರೈಕೆಯಾಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದು, ಆದರೆ ಇತ್ತೀಚೆಗೆ ಕೇವಲ 6-7 ಗಂಟೆ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ನೀಡಲಾಗಿತ್ತು. ಯಾಪಲದಿನ್ನಿ ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಜಯನ ನಾಯಕ್ ಎಂಬ ರೈತ ಜೆಸ್ಕಾಂ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಯ ಕಾಲುಗಳಿಗೆ ಬಿದ್ದು, ‘ ಮೊದಲಿನಂತೆ 12 ಗಂಟೆ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ನೀಡಿ, ಇಲ್ಲವಾದರೆ ನಮ್ಮ ಬೆಳೆ ಹಾಳಾಗಿ ನಮ್ಮ ಬದುಕು ಬೀದಿಗೆ ಬರುತ್ತದೆ ’ ಎಂದು ಅಳಲು ತೋಡಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಈ ವಿಡಿಯೋ ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಜಾಲತಾಣಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ವೈರಲ್ ಆಗಿದ್ದು, ತೀವ್ರ ಆಕ್ರೋಶಕ್ಕೆ ಕಾರಣವಾಗಿದೆ. ಮತ್ತಷ್ಟು ವಿಡಿಯೋ ಸುದ್ದಿಗಳನ್ನು ನೋಡಲು ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ ಮಾಡಿ. Published on: Sep 25, 2026 10:53 PM Follow Us Latest Videos…
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