Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore (MM/RD)
Mangalore, Jun 14: The residents of Permude and nearby villagers of Kuttettur and Yekkar have shown strong resistance to land acquisition process related to setting up Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
A meeting was called at Hunsekatte, St.Xavier’s School to chalk out the policy and modalities of protest. Over 300 villagers attended the meeting to discuss this issue.
Moreover, the residents expressed their dissatisfaction over not having been given reasonable time to file their objections against the land acquisition.
However, the villagers have strongly committed not to sacrifice their land for setting up SEZ and accordingly decided to fight against land acquisition.