Bengaluru, Nov 7 (IANS) Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Friday welcomed the major decision taken at the crucial meeting between sugarcane farmers and factory owners, chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Speaking to the media, Vijayendra said that for the past few days, sugarcane farmers, the State Farmers’ Association, and the Hasiru Sene (Green Army) had been conducting a peaceful protest at Gurlapur Cross in Mudalagi taluk of Belagavi district.

He described Friday’s decision as a victory for the farmers and their associations, acknowledging their relentless struggle.

“The Chief Minister held a meeting today, but in my opinion, this meeting should have been held one or two months ago. When farmers had to take to the streets and the agitation began spreading to oth

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