Watch: Cauvery water row: D.K. Shivakumar urges protesters not to obstruct Kabini water release

Published - August 01, 2026 10:18 pm IST

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar appealed to farmers’ organisations and Kannada groups not to obstruct the flow of water in the Kabini river as the State issued a flood alert. He said Karnataka would decide on releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu only after consultations at an all-party meeting in Bengaluru.

Published - August 01, 2026 10:18 pm IST