Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the Union Government for hiking fuel prices every day, Kannada Chaluvali leader and former MLA Vatal Nagaraj staged a tonga protest near Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) here yesterday. Riding on a horse-driven tonga, Vatal Nagaraj claimed that fuel prices are being hiked everyday over the past three-weeks which has severely burdened…
Kannada Assn. meet
August 23, 2019Bengaluru: “The supremacy of outsiders and anti-Kannada activities in Bengaluru has increased terribly” observed Kannada Okkuta President Vatal Nagaraj. Addressing a press meet yesterday, Nagaraj announced that a meeting of Kannada Association would be held tomorrow at the Press Club premises. He added that the members of the Okkuta would lay siege to Raj Bhavan…
Vatal Nagaraj stages protest at KRS against water release to TN
August 4, 2019Police are seen carrying Kannada Chaluvali leader Vatal Nagaraj from inside the KRS reservoir premises where he was staging a protest against the continuous release of water from the reservoir to Tamil Nadu this morning. Expressing unhappiness over Mekadatu Project, Vatal Nagaraj gave one week’s time for the State Government to start the project work…
Vatal Nagaraj threatens protest at KRS dam site
May 29, 2019Mysuru: Condemning the Government’s decision to allot 3,666 acres of land for Jindal Group in Ballari district, Vatal Nagaraj, the President of Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha, staged a protest by lying down at the entrance of Mysuru City Railway Station here this morning. Speaking to reporters, he warned of staging a protest again in front…
Vatal Nagaraj stages solo protest
April 28, 2019Mysuru: Kannada Chaluvali leader and former MLA Vatal Nagaraj staged a solo demonstration in protest against defection of Legislators and huge sums of money allegedly spent by main political parties in the LS polls, at the city Railway Station Circle here this morning. Vatal Nagaraj sought the Election Commission to end this menace at once…
Vatal Nagaraj visits KRS
July 23, 2018Mandy: Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha leader Vatal Nagaraj has urged Karnataka MPs to oppose the setting up of Cauvery Monitoring Board, claiming that it is against the interests of farming community. Speaking to press persons yesterday after offering special puja to River Cauvery at KRS by breaking 101 coconuts to celebrate the filling up of…
Night traffic via Bandipur: Vatal Nagaraj stages protest against Kerala Government
March 12, 2018Gundlupet: Accusing the Kerala Government of relentlessly lobbying for re-opening of night traffic on the National Highway passing through the dense Bandipur Reserve Forest, former MLA and Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj staged a demonstration by blocking the Highway for nearly an hour yesterday. Addressing protesters, Vatal Nagaraj said that Karnataka has many thick forests such…
No Bandh in Bengaluru tomorrow
February 3, 2018Bengaluru/ Mysuru: The Bengaluru bandh planned by Kannada outfits tomorrow (Feb.4) to coincide with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city for a mega public meeting has been called off after Karnataka High Court ordered a stay, terming it unconstitutional. Modi is scheduled to address a massive public gathering at Palace Grounds tomorrow to…
Frequent bandhs: High Court notice to State, Vatal Nagaraj
January 30, 2018Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday ordered notice to the State Government and Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha leader and ex-MLA Vatal Nagaraj in response to a PIL challenging the bandhs called on Jan.25 and Feb.4. A Division Bench, headed by Acting Chief Justice H.G. Ramesh and Justice P.S. Dinesh Kumar, has posted the petition filed…
Symbolic protest against Champa
December 4, 2017Mysuru: Strongly condemning the 83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana President Prof. Chandrashekar Patil (Champa) for refusing to don the Mysuru Peta and to enter Bhuvaneshwari Devi Temple, Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj rode on a chariot yesterday in the city to register his point. In a symbolic way of registering his opposition to Champa’s actions,…















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