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Sugar factory land: The government will take appropriate action, says Madhu Bangarappa

Shivamogga

Minister for School Education Madhu Bangarappa has said he will consult legal experts to resolve the issue of farmers cultivating land that once belonged to Tungabhadra Sugar Works Ltd.

Speaking to press persons in Shivamogga on Wednesday, Mr. Madhu Bangarappa, who is also minister in-charge of the district, said that he was informed about the issue by the farmers recently. “I have consulted the legal experts. As it involves court orders, we have to be careful. The government will ensure the farmers, who have been cultivating the land, are not disturbed,” he said.

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