Chief Minister Siddaramaiah says Nariman will remain forever in the memory of the people of Karnataka on account of his services in rendering justice in the Cauvery water dispute.
Cauvery water dispute: The protest is apparently a gesture to show that if Karnataka does not release water then the Tamil Nadu farmers who have been pushed to poverty will be forced to eat rat meat to survive.
India News: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to appoint an independent external agency to conduct studies on all reserv
Amid farmers' protests, Karnataka began to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu as the Cauvery Water Management Authority passed an interim order earlier to release 5,000 cusecs per day.
Karnataka government has rubbished the resolution passed by Tamil Nadu condemning the decision of Karnataka to proceed with the Mekedatu project. The government said it is committed to implement the project.