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The indefinite agitation demanding the bifurcation of the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) to make a municipal corp for Dharwad entered the sixth time connected Wednesday with the Hoteliers Association and progressive organisations extending enactment to the cause.
Meanwhile, 2 delegations met Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot seeking aboriginal support for the bifurcation.
While a delegation of the agitation committee members was led by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, the different was led by Labour Minister Santosh Lad.
The committee members met the Governor connected Tuesday evening and urged him to springiness assent to the bifurcation connection sent by the State government.
On Wednesday, Mr. Lad accompanied by MLAs Prasad Abbayya and N.H. Konaraddi and others, including agitation committee subordinate B.D. Hiremath (who was besides portion of the Joshi-led delegation) met the Governor and urged him to springiness support to the bifurcation proposal.
Meanwhile, a Congress person raised questions implicit the Governor’s determination to question ineligible sentiment connected the contented and sought to cognize wherefore the Governor waited for 11 months to question ineligible opinion.
He has accused Mr. Joshi of playing a treble crippled and accused him of exerting unit connected the Governor to hold giving assent for bifurcation.
