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The Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) has condemned the caller enactment of burning of tractors successful beforehand of a sweetener mill astatine Sameerwadi successful Bagalkot district, and besides held the government’s negligent cognition towards the farmers’ agitation liable for the incident.
“Whoever whitethorn person committed it, the enactment of mounting occurrence to the sugarcane-laden tractors successful beforehand of the sweetener mill successful Sameerwadi is condemnable,” KRRS person Badagalapura Nagendra said successful a connection here.
He said the farmers had been holding a peaceful objection demanding outgo of pending sugarcane dues arsenic good arsenic a just terms for the past 15 days. The farmers successful Mudhol, Haveri, and Bidar had continued their protestation opposing the terms fixed by the authorities connected November 8.
He accused the authorities of displaying negligence by failing to telephone the protesting farmers of these districts and the absorption of the sweetener factories for a treatment to resoluteness the issue. “It is this negligent cognition of the authorities that has led to specified an incident,” Mr. Nagendra said successful the statement.
The KRRS has requested the farmers and protestors to proceed their agitation successful a peaceful mode portion appealing to them to stay alert and springiness nary country for immoderate mischief of unlawful acts.
Judicial probe
Contending that the farmers’ leaders, who were successful the forefront of the agitation successful Mudhol, were ‘sensible, well-informed, and committed to non-violent methods of struggle’, the KRRS person said, according to accusation available, it was improbable that the protestors were themselves liable for the incidental relating to mounting occurrence to the sugarcane-laden truck.
“Prima facie, it appears that determination is simply a conspiracy and engagement of vetted interests down it. Reports besides suggest that the enactment whitethorn person been carried retired by individuals associated with the sweetener factory’s management”, helium alleged portion urging the authorities to bid a judicial probe to place the miscreants down the condemnable incident.
Mr Badagalapura besides urged the authorities to instantly invitation the protestors of Bagalkote, Haveri, and Bidar, on with the sweetener mill owners of the regions, to clasp discussions and resoluteness the issue.
He besides said the Union authorities was trying to evade work by claiming that the sugarcane contented raised by the farmers was not related to it.
Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi, who is an elected representative, indispensable intervene instantly and assistance find a solution to the imbroglio. Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is besides an MP from the region, too, cannot spend to stay silent, Mr. Nagendra said.
