Cycle procession organized by Umesh against land acquisition for industrial purposes

Umesh organized a cycle procession in Koyira village in protest against the government's proposal to acquire agricultural land for industrial purposes. The procession started from Koyira village on the 26th, where Umesh offered prayers at Dharmasthala and later traveled to Udupi Krishna Matha. The event highlights the distress of farmers whose agricultural land is threatened by the acquisition of 1,200 acres of agricultural land across five villages in Devanahalli and Doddaballapura taluks for establishing industries. Farmers are protesting the acquisition of 369 acres in Dandudasa Kodigehalli and Sonnamaranahalli villages of Doddaballapura taluk, and 831 acres in Koyira, Mayasandra, and Meesaganahalli villages of Devanahalli taluk.