Bhatkal Tanzeem submits memorandum to DC against NH-17 bypass

Karwar - A delegation led by Bhatkal Tanzeem met Uttara Kannada DC Mr B N Krishnaiah at his office here at Karwar yesterday and strongly opposed the move to bypass Bhatkal NH-17. Addressing the press meet on this occasion Mr Badrul Hassan Muallim said 'If the highway is bypassed, many farmers will lose their agricultural land and it will put brakes on Bhatkal's development. Apart from this, the proposed bypass will cost additional 300 crores.' He added.

On this occasion Rabita Society General Secretary Mr S J Syed Hashim, AHM Secreatary Mr Abdul Azeem S M, Atikaram Horata Samiti President Mr Rama Moger and Mr F K Moger were present.

Bhatkallys News Service / Photos: Rizwan Gangavali