Farmers who voted for Congress unable to sell milk in Karnataka, stage protest

Farmers from several villages of Karnataka’s Hassan district staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office after a local cooperative society allegedly refused to take milk from them for voting for Congress in the Lok Sabha elections.

Hundreds of farmers



staged a protest in Somanahalli village.

The villagers who are members of the cooperative society, which is run by people associated with the Janata Dal (Secular), alleged that the secretary of the society refused to take milk from them after they voted for the Congress candidates