Karnataka government should drop Devanahalli land acquisition: Baraguru Ramachandrappa 

Author Baraguru Ramachandrarappa said in a statement on Monday, June 30, 2025, the Karnataka government should withdraw the decision to acquire a farm land for Industrial Promotion in Devanahalli.

“The state government wanted to buy more than 1,770 acres in 13 villages and deliver it to corporate companies. Farmers were talking about Ajitan. After receiving the Basavaraj Kattimani Trust Award from Minister Satish Jarkiholi.

Birma grabbing the land from farmers to companies is common in the big capitalist economies. This should stop. Farmers should not be forced to lose their land. The decision to extend the working hours of the state government beyond eight hours, ”he said.

“We should remember that we celebrate May as the International Labor Day, as it is the day when the workers won the right to work for more than eight hours. Extending their working hours is to reject the rights of the workers.

“It is true that we cannot come to the streets to protest against the government’s wrong policies or decisions. But we cannot sit quietly. We need to raise our voice to protect our conscience. To record our resistance and record our ideas between others. Resistance with novels and other writings.