A complaint has been filed with the State Human Rights Commission to halt the ongoing work of Upper Bhadra project, which will harm the farmers of Tarikere taluk, said former MLA B R Neelakantappa.
Addressing a press meet, he said revenue officials have not given permission for the work. However, the work is being carried out. A judicial probe should be ordered into the work, he demanded.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/upper-bhadra-project-complaint-filed-shrc
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-herald-bangalore
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bhadra
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams-irrigation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/human-rights
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka