Jayalalithaa to meet Shettar on Thursday

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the two Chief Ministers to resolve the Cauvery row in an amicable manner

November 27, 2012 11:59 am | Updated November 17, 2021 05:02 am IST - CHENNAI:

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa addressing to media persons after a meeting with BJP senior leader LK Advani in Chennai on Thursday. PTI Photo by R Senthil Kumar(PTI6_14_2012_000146B)

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa addressing to media persons after a meeting with BJP senior leader LK Advani in Chennai on Thursday. PTI Photo by R Senthil Kumar(PTI6_14_2012_000146B)

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will visit Bangalore on Thursday to discuss Cauvery dispute with Karnataka Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar.

Announcing her trip, an official release issued here on Tuesday stated that this was in pursuance of the Supreme Court's suggestion on Monday that the two leaders meet and resolve the Cauvery dispute. The Court was hearing a petition filed by the Tamil Nadu government. The petition sought release of Cauvery water as per a distress sharing formula.

The case will come up before the Court again for hearing on Friday.

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