The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Bidadi is not my dream project, says Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar
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The Hindu Bureau
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Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has distanced himself from the Bidadi Township Project, clarifying that it is a legacy proposal from 2006 rather than his own initiative. He emphasized that the government will not pursue forcible land acquisition and accused political opponents of inciting farmer protests.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who announced setting up of a committee to review the Bidadi Township Project, maintained that it was never an initiative of the present Congress government but a continuation of a proposal announced by the H.D. Kumaraswamy-led coalition government in 2006.
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