DMK moves Supreme Court to direct Karnataka to release Tamil Nadu’s share of Cauvery water

The application asks Karnataka to ensure a flow of 3,500 cusecs per day at the inter-State contact point at Biligundlu in line with the July 28 direction of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee

The DMK has petitioned the Supreme Court for immediate Cauvery water release from Karnataka. Karnataka's government faces a directive to release 3,500 cusecs daily for fifteen days. The plea also seeks to clear an accumulated water release shortfall of 9.46 TMC. Karnataka's Chief Minister urged protesters to withdra

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Tamil Nadu had sought the release of 7,000 cusecs of water daily for 15 days.