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Many Congress leaders, including CM Siddaramaiah, are on strike against the Centre
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Congress leaders in Bangalore have once again opened a front against the central government. Several leaders, including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, on Sunday staged a protest over the drought relief funds given by the Centre. The state government claims that the central government is behaving in a step-motherly manner.

Chombu protested

Holding ‘chumbu’, a round water vessel symbolizing emptiness and deceit, the leaders accused the Center of betraying Karnataka. Leaders say the central government has not released enough aid money to deal with the drought.

The Congress leaders staged a demonstration in front of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the Vidhana Soudha complex.

226 talukas of the state remained dry

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said, “In the name of the Congress party, we protested against the central government. 226 out of 236 talukas of the state are dry. At the same time, crops were damaged in an area of ​​48 lakh hectares. demanded Rs 18,172 crore for drought relief, but the central government ordered to release only Rs 3,454 crore. This too when the state appealed to the Supreme Court.

According to him, this amount is not even a fourth of the state requirement.



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