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- Farmers from the Bhoomitayi Horatha Samiti protested in Shrirangapattana, Mandya district, against the Cauvery Water Management Committee's recommendation to release 3,500 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for the next 15 days.
- Led by farmer leader K.S.
- Nanjundegowda, hundreds of farmers, including committee president B.C.
- Krishnegowda, demonstrated for half an hour on the Mysuru-Bengaluru highway near Kuvempu Circle on Tuesday, holding torches and shouting slogans.
- The protesters raised slogans against the Cauvery Water Management Committee, the state government, the district's elected representatives, and the Tamil Nadu government.
- The protest reflects the ongoing tensions between Karnataka farmers and Tamil Nadu over Cauvery river water sharing.
What to watch next
- Whether the state government responds to the committee's water release recommendation or the farmers' demands
- Further protests or actions by the Bhoomitayi Horatha Samiti and other farmer groups in the Cauvery basin
- Any legal or official developments on the Cauvery water release order for the 15-day period
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Named India · Cauvery Water Management Committee · Mandya district · Shrirangapattana · State Government · Tamil Nadu Government · B.C. Krishnegowda · Bhoomitayi Horatha Samiti · K.S. Nanjunda Gowda
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