Chella Krishnamurthy, 57, murdered

Karnataka farmer paid the price for resisting a polluting distillery, sand mining

In early mornings, a portly old man would sneak into the fields in Chikballapur

Publication Date: 
30/01/2009
Deepa Kozhisseri
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Environment, Land Pollution, Organic Farming, Mining, Industrial Pollution, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Waste Disposal, Farmers, Environmentalists, Karnataka, Water Pollution