Bangalore, July 27, 2007: Members of the Bhoo Swadheena Virodha Horata Samithi on Thursday took out a protest rally from Nandagudi in Hoskote Taluk to the City, to protest land acquisition for the proposed Special Economic Zone in Nandagudi.
H S Kenchegowda, chairman of the Samithi, said around 3,000 farmers had come to the City in cars and tractors in a show of strength against the SEZ.
Later, the farmers walked to Raj Bhavan and submitted a memorandum highlighting the issues they were facing due to the SEZ.
JD(U) State president B Somashekhar also joined in the protest.
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