PDOs demand better deal from government

They, later on, submitted a memorandum to tahsildar P Jayamadhava, on the occasion.
The members demanded that the Panchayat Development Officers’ suicide in the State was ringing the alarm on the problems faced by them.

They were made to face extreme pressure and mental torture at the hands of the elected representatives of the Panchayats.

Govt action

It was high time the Government did something in this regard.

The members further urged the State Government to initiate stringent action the culprits who were responsible for Mandakini and Vijaykumar Suravanshi’s deaths. This should be an eye-opener for the other Panchayats, they said.

Honorary President of the State Government Employees Association Kondappa, President N Jagadeesh, General Secretary A M Manjunath, Treasurer Rajkumar, President of the Taluk Primary Teachers Association Jagannath, member of the State Council H V Hanumanthu, former member Manjilanagar Ashwathgowda, Muzrai Manjunath and several others took part in the protest.