Mysuru, June 15:- Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Eka Pratime Horata Samiti on Monday submitted a memorandum to the chief engineer of Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited, urging him not to install the statue of Sir M Visvesvaraya at KRS Reservoir premises along with that of Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar.
They said that the organisation has been staging protests since the day Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi gave a statement regarding the construction of the statue of Sir MV and urged the chief engineer to stop construction works till a proper decision is taken.
Historian Prof Nanjaraje Urs, G V Seetharam, Nandish G Urs, Basavaraj Nayaka, Aravinda Sharma and others were present. (MR/KS)
