Cauvery talks fail; Karnataka refuses to release more water - NewsX

Talks between Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on the sharing of the Cauvery river water between the two states failed soon after they started today. Karnataka has flatly refused to release any water to Tamil Nadu, said TN Chief Minister Jayalalithaa after meeting her counterpart Jagadish Shettar. The two Chief Ministers met in Bangalore today to see if they could resolve the tussle over the Cauvery issue. The meeting was being held heeding the Supreme Court advice amid indications that a breakthrough is unlikely.

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