Mysooru Mithra Epaper ((install)) May 2026

Tension prevailed in T Narasipur taluk on Sunday as residents of Harohalli village staged a spontaneous roadblock on the Mysuru-Chamarajanagar highway, protesting against rampant illegal sand mining along the Kapila riverbed.

The protest was called off after the Tahsildar gave a written assurance to initiate a survey of the affected river belt. Meanwhile, the District Mining Officer remained unavailable for comment. mysooru mithra epaper

Villagers allege nexus between operators and local officials; DC assures inquiry Tension prevailed in T Narasipur taluk on Sunday

Angry villagers of Harohalli blocking the highway with empty sand sacks and logs; police personnel seen negotiating. If you need this for the print/e-paper layout (Kannada version), please reply "Kannada script needed" and I will provide the same in Kannada Unicode text. mysooru mithra epaper

MM Correspondent