<p>The members who blocked the road for more than 30 minutes alleged the road had been in bad condition due to the negligence of the officials.<br /><br />Raising slogans against the officials, members ridiculed the legislators from the region for failing to exert control over the officials due to which development works had suffered.<br />They also demanded apshalting of various roads in the taluk.<br />Public Works Department’s Assistant Engineer Krishnamurty who visited the spot directed the officials to repair the roads.<br /><br /> The members withdrew the protest only after the assurance from Krishnamurty.<br />The protest was lead by Dalit Praja Sene’s S N Anand. Leaders Venkatesh, Kumar, Shanmugam, Manjunath and others were present.<br /></p>
<p>The members who blocked the road for more than 30 minutes alleged the road had been in bad condition due to the negligence of the officials.<br /><br />Raising slogans against the officials, members ridiculed the legislators from the region for failing to exert control over the officials due to which development works had suffered.<br />They also demanded apshalting of various roads in the taluk.<br />Public Works Department’s Assistant Engineer Krishnamurty who visited the spot directed the officials to repair the roads.<br /><br /> The members withdrew the protest only after the assurance from Krishnamurty.<br />The protest was lead by Dalit Praja Sene’s S N Anand. Leaders Venkatesh, Kumar, Shanmugam, Manjunath and others were present.<br /></p>
