Amid protests in Karnataka against the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, JD(S) chief HD Deve Gowda on Friday expressed displeasure over the Congress government's handling of the inter-state water dispute.
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During the meeting on August 28, Karnataka had proposed a reduction in the water release to Tamil Nadu to 3,000 cusecs, but this proposal was rejected by the CWRC.
The Supreme Court asked the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to decide the claims made by the two states while posting the matter for hearing on September 1.
With the BJP questioning the Karnataka government and farmers protesting in a few districts, the situation is becoming trickier for the Congress and the DMK