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Araga Jnanendra, erstwhile Minister and Tirthahalli MLA, has criticised the State authorities for providing rehabilitation to families displaced astatine Kogilu layout successful Bengaluru successful a hurry. He questioned the authorities implicit its hold successful providing alleviation to the persons who were displaced implicit six decades agone owing to the Sharavati Project.
At a property league successful Shivamogga connected January 3, Mr. Jnanendra said hundreds of families had been relocated to antithetic places successful the 1960s to instrumentality up the Sharavati hydel project. “So far, the authorities has not granted them the onshore connected which they settled six decades ago. However, the radical who encroached connected the authorities onshore successful Kogilu are getting houses sanctioned. Why this injustice to the autochthonal radical of the State?” helium questioned.
Further, helium remarked that the radical who had encroached upon the authorities onshore were migrants from Kerala, not Kannadigas. “The authorities is providing structure to the outsiders for governmental reasons. The authorities acted aboriginal successful presumption of the elections successful Kerala. Moreover, the radical who had settled successful Kogilu each belonged to 1 assemblage that formed the ballot slope of the ruling party. However, the radical displaced owed to the Sharavati task successful Shivamogga bash not signifier the ballot slope of the Congress,” helium opined.
Reacting to the incidents successful Ballari, Mr. Jnanendra said that an guiltless idiosyncratic died successful the clashes. “Media reports suggested that helium died due to the fact that of the firing by the Congress MLA. The authorities should apprehension the MLA and his gunmen instantly and guarantee bid successful the city,” helium demanded.
