Bengaluru/Mandya, May 21 -- Five farmers from Mandya file PIL opposing the project

The Vacation Division Bench of Karnataka High Court (HC) headed by Justice B.M. Shyamprasad has issued notices to both State and Central Government against notification calling tender for the proposed Amusement and Theme Park (Entertainment Park).

The HC Bench heard the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by farmers led by K. Boraiah of Gopalpura, Mandya on Tuesday.

Senior Advocate M. Shivaprakash, appearing for applicants, in his arguments stated that the proposed Amusement and Theme Park would have adverse affect on KRS dam which has been the lifeline for lakhs of farmers and requested the High Court to issue a stay order on the call for tender unti...