Mangaluru, Aug 31: The Tulunada Rakshana Vedike began its agitations against the Nethravati River diversion project on Monday with prayers in a temple, a dargah and a church in the coastal city.
A special prayer was held at the Mangaladevi temple at 11 a.m. on against the project. Leaders of the Vedike and other likeminded activists were present.
Later, special prayers were at Hazrath Saidani Bibi Dargah at A. B. Shetty Circle, and at Rosario Church at Pandeshwar in the noon.
The Vedike would organise “padayatra” in different places in the city on September 3 and distribute pamphlets to muster people’s support against the project.
The Vedike would launch a “janagagruti ratha” and organise corner meetings from September 18.
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