PoliticsH D Kumaraswamy Threatens Farmers' Movement Over NICE Land Deal
Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy warned of a large-scale farmers' movement against the Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor (NICE) project. He accused Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar of diverting land acquired for the project in a deal with Hyderabad businessman Mahesh Reddy. Kumaraswamy toured affected villages, received petitions, and questioned the alleged real estate deal. He awaits the Supreme Court hearing on October 5 before deciding the next agitation phase.
Deccan Herald··Bengaluru



