Mysore/Mysuru, April 23 -- The Cauvery Rakshana Samithi will undertake a three-day tour of the Cauvery catchment areas from Apr. 27 to 29 to assess the ground situation ahead of filing a writ petition in the Supreme Court next month, alleging injustice to Karnataka in the sharing of Cauvery waters.

Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan yesterday, Samithi President H.K. Ramu said the team, led by former Supreme Court Judge N. Gopalgowda, will interact with farmers, labourers and farmer associations, and visit agricultural fields to gather first-hand information.

"We will document the visit through videos and photographs, compile the material and submit it before the Supreme Court along with the writ petition," he said.

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