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Cracks in Varuna Canal Aqueduct drain water, spark outrage
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Cracks in Varuna Canal Aqueduct drain water, spark outrage

August 11, 2025

Mysuru: Major cracks on Varuna Canal Aqueduct (D. Devaraj Urs Canal – Bridge Pillar No. 158) near Siddalingapura on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway are causing massive water loss, sparking outrage among public and farmers, as officials continue to turn a blind eye. Farmers have pointed out that while authorities have released water into canals for agricultural activities,…

Billboards on Varuna Canal Aqueduct spark outrage
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Billboards on Varuna Canal Aqueduct spark outrage

June 29, 2024

Huge publicity hoardings threaten safety of crucial waterway; Public demand removal, accountability Mysore/Mysuru: Holes drilled and massive advertisement hoardings fixed on cement pillars of the Varuna Canal Aqueduct near Siddalingapura have sparked public outrage. The aqueduct, crucial for supplying water to agricultural lands in Mysuru and Mandya districts, faces significant damage to its cement pillars…

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