Summary:
more-inDakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat council on Monday passed a resolution opposing acquiring land for laying the natural gas pipeline of the GAIL (India) Ltd.
in Kairangala, Phajir and Kurnadu villages in Mangaluru taluk. The council members agreed to pass the resolution without any opposition. They had been constructed by the zilla panchayat. She claimed that none of the elected representatives have been taken into confidence before deciding to acquire the land for the project. Ms.
Gatti claimed that people in the villages were not happy with the compensation package proposed by the government for acquiring the land..