Thanjavur, Aug. 3 -- Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Monday said that the Cauvery River water was supposed to reach the state by June 12 but still hasn't, emphasising that if the farmers' demands are not fulfilled, the protests will intensify.

In an X post, Stalin said, "Protests will intensify if the demands of the farming community are not met! On the day of 'Aadi Perukku', when the Cauvery river should be surging with water, Delta farmers are protesting as their own anguish surges instead!"

https://x.com/mkstalin/status/2084175491632869764

Stalin expressed gratitude to allied party leaders, including Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) MLA Jawahirullah, Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi (MJK) State President ...