State Sugarcane Growers’ Association President Kurubur Shanthkumar on Thursday reiterated his demand that the Karnataka government should not release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu as directed by the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee, warning that farmers would intensify their agitation if the State complies with the order.

Opposing the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s direction to release 3,500 cusecs of the Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu daily for 15 days, president of Federation of Karnataka…

Mr. Vijayendra said the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee had told Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu.