Expressing concern over the CWRC directive, the protesting farmers said Karnataka was facing drought-like conditions and farmers were in distress
The political solution to the interstate water dispute was reinitiated when the Odisha CM, on July 25, 2025, wrote a letter to the Chhattisgarh CM proposing an amicable settlement of the Mahanadi Water Dispute. On August 1, 2025, the Chhattisgarh CM replied to the letter, stating that the matter of settling the dispute between the two States was under consideration.
Makes the submission in response to a writ petition filed by AIADMK whip challenging the amendment carried out to the resolution
A meeting attended Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil and Chief Ministers of Odisha and Chhattisgarh was held in New Delhi to settle the issue amicably
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has said the Tamil Nadu CM Vijay should not have talks with the Karnataka CM over the Mekedatu dam issue. He said instead an all-party meeting should be held, a unanimous decision should be taken and that should be carried forward.