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Cauvery water dispute: Former PM Deve Gowda sits on indefinite hunger strike

Former prime minister HD Deve Gowda sat on an indefinite hunger strike near a Gandhi statue outside Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Saturday after the Supreme Court's verdict on the Cauvery water dispute. Gowda said that Karnataka is not a habitual offender and its people have been suffering because of this impasse for the last 130 years.