Mangalore : Raitha Sangha organises ‘Dharna for Land’

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, Oct 14, 2014:  The Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha organised a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in the city on October 14, Tuesday  for the cause of ‘Land.’

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The dharna was organised to demand house sites for the poor, regularisation of lands, rights over Kumki land  and title deeds for those who have been living in encroached land in forest areas. The protestors also opposed eviction of poor farmers cultivating in government lands.

The protest was organised as part of a state wide movement organised by the Raitha Sangha.

Several leaders including KR Sriyan, Sunil Kumar Bajal, Vasanth Achari and others addressed the gathering.