Mekedatu Dam Row Escalates in Tamil Nadu; CPM Questions Call for Separate Tribunal | News18

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The Mekedatu dam dispute has intensified in Tamil Nadu after CPM state secretary P. Shanmugam opposed the proposal for a separate tribunal included in the Assembly resolution. Questioning why both the DMK and TVK supported the move, Shanmugam raised concerns over its implications for Tamil Nadu’s interests in the long-running Cauvery water-sharing issue. n18oc_politics

Last Updated: June 22, 2026, 13:50 IST