<p>The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Karnataka to file documents with respect to a petition moved by Tamil Nadu seeking Rs 2,500 crore as compensation for loss of crops for the state’s failure to release Cauvery water in 2012-13. <br /><br /></p>.<p>A bench of Justices V Gopala Gowda and Adarsh Kumar Goel put the original suit filed by Tamil Nadu for consideration on August 8. <br /><br />Karnataka had claimed it had released water as per the award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal, even though its people suffered shortage of drinking water. <br /><br />The court also permitted Tamil Nadu to file its own supporting documents in the registry. The suit has been pending in the apex court since May 2013. <br /></p>
<p>The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Karnataka to file documents with respect to a petition moved by Tamil Nadu seeking Rs 2,500 crore as compensation for loss of crops for the state’s failure to release Cauvery water in 2012-13. <br /><br /></p>.<p>A bench of Justices V Gopala Gowda and Adarsh Kumar Goel put the original suit filed by Tamil Nadu for consideration on August 8. <br /><br />Karnataka had claimed it had released water as per the award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal, even though its people suffered shortage of drinking water. <br /><br />The court also permitted Tamil Nadu to file its own supporting documents in the registry. The suit has been pending in the apex court since May 2013. <br /></p>
