Kundapur : Villagers end protest after AC locks up fish meal unit

Mangalore Today News Network

Kundapur, Jan 20, 2017 : A fish meal unit which   was coming up near the Balkudru school at Hangarakatte was locked up by the Puttur Assistant Commissioner Shilpa Nag on January 19, Thursday after she visited the spot along with the Kundapur MLA Halady Srinivas Shetty and other leaders in the backdrop of the protest by locals since  Wednesday demanding that the unit  should not be allowed to function.

The villagers ended their protest following the development.

The villagers had complained that the unit had come up without any  permission and also that it would create  problems for locals due to pollution.

The AC has also warned the  fish meal unit authorities not to go ahead with any work.

ZP Vice President Sheela Shetty, TP Chief  Nalini Pradeep Rao and others were present.