<p>Hundreds of women and youth who took part in the protest, alleged that the officials are not paying heed to their problems and are turning a deaf ear. <br /><br />They raised slogans against the erring officials who had failed to attend to their problems from the past two months.<br /><br />When a centre of panchayat like Chikkankandahalli is facing water crisis, how can other villages hope of getting water? they questioned. <br /><br />They demanded the officials to come to the spot and refused to move out till the officials came to the spot and listened to their grievances.<br /><br />However, they withdrew their protest after taluk panchayat president Bharathi Bheemanna and Chikkandahalli gram panchayat president C H Nagaraj assured them of the visit of taluk panchayat executive officer and Zilla Panchayat AEE to the village to analyse the situation and find a suitable solution to water crisis.<br /><br />Gram panchayat member Raveendra, Nagaraju, Manjulamma, Anupama, Radhamma, Hanumappa, Shanthamma, Sunandamma, Devaraju, Prakash and others led the protest.</p>
<p>Hundreds of women and youth who took part in the protest, alleged that the officials are not paying heed to their problems and are turning a deaf ear. <br /><br />They raised slogans against the erring officials who had failed to attend to their problems from the past two months.<br /><br />When a centre of panchayat like Chikkankandahalli is facing water crisis, how can other villages hope of getting water? they questioned. <br /><br />They demanded the officials to come to the spot and refused to move out till the officials came to the spot and listened to their grievances.<br /><br />However, they withdrew their protest after taluk panchayat president Bharathi Bheemanna and Chikkandahalli gram panchayat president C H Nagaraj assured them of the visit of taluk panchayat executive officer and Zilla Panchayat AEE to the village to analyse the situation and find a suitable solution to water crisis.<br /><br />Gram panchayat member Raveendra, Nagaraju, Manjulamma, Anupama, Radhamma, Hanumappa, Shanthamma, Sunandamma, Devaraju, Prakash and others led the protest.</p>
