Cauvery Water Dispute: We Are Not in Position To Release Water to Tamil Nadu As State Is Facing Severe Rain Deficit, Says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
The Congress leader also said they would approach the Supreme Court and file a petition before the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee. "We are thinking of calling our MPs to discuss this issue before Parliament special session." he added.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday spoke about the ongoing Cauvery water-sharing issue. "As the state is facing a severe rain deficit, we are not in a position to release water to Tamil Nadu as per the Supreme Court order," Siddaramaiah said. The Congress leader also said they would approach the Supreme Court and file a petition before the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee. "We are thinking of calling our MPs to discuss this issue before Parliament special session." he added. Cauvery River Dispute: Farmers Hold Protest, Raise Slogans in Karnataka's Mandya Against Release of Cauvery River Water to Tamil Nadu (Watch Video).
Cauvery Water Sharing Row
Bengaluru | As the state is facing a severe rain deficit, we are not in a position to release water to Tamil Nadu as per the Supreme Court order: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, on the Cauvery water sharing issue pic.twitter.com/PTQBC2zlOh
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