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- Farmers in Mandya, Karnataka, protested against an order by the Cauvery Water Control Committee (CWRC) directing the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.
- The protesters gathered at Sanjay Circle and blocked a highway, condemning the order.
- They demanded that the government not release the water and shouted slogans against the state government, which they accused of ignoring the grievances of farmers.
- Protesters warned that their fight would not stop until farmers get justice, saying the state is being treated unfairly in the sharing of Cauvery water.
What to watch next
- Whether the Karnataka government complies with the CWRC order to release water to Tamil Nadu
- Whether farmer protests intensify or spread to other parts of the state
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