Hundreds of farmers join ‘Bairamangala Chalo’ rally against Bidadi Township Project (opens original article in a new tab)

Farmers in Karnataka protested the Bidadi Township Project with a bike rally, citing concerns over land loss and livelihoods.

• Farmers from multiple districts in Karnataka organized a bike rally on June 22, 2026, against the Bidadi Township Project.
• The protest, named 'Bairamangala Chalo,' was supported by MLA Darshan Puttannaiah and other political figures.
• Farmers cited loss of fertile land and threat to rural livelihoods as reasons for opposing the project.