Mandya farmers demand release of water to canals

Mandya: Demanding release of water to Cauvery canals and filling up of major water bodies in the district, farmers belonging to one faction of the KRRS staged a demonstration in front of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam (CNN) office here yesterday.

Hundreds of farmers, who converged on the CNN office after arriving in a procession on bullock carts on Mysuru-Bengaluru High Way, raised slogans demanding immediate release of Cauvery water in canals.