A delegation of the newly formed Akhila Kodagu Kembatti Samaja, led by its president Billarikuttada Prabhu Aiyappa, met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah recently.
The delegation requested inclusion of the Kembatti name in the caste list and urged that Virajpet MLA A. S. Ponnanna be given a ministerial position. MLA Ponnanna, who was present, drew the Chief Minister’s attention to their demands.
The delegation included Nitesh, Jeevan, Uday Madappa, Subramani, Sagar Poovanna, Dinesh Peggoli, Chimma Ayyappa, Vinod, Aniketan, Ranjith, Charan, Kiran Kaverappa, Dolly, Mahesh, Vilma, Rohini, Vaishali, Deepika, Tilak, and other members of the Kembatti Pommakada team.
They submitted a memorandum of demands to the Chief Minister and honoured him on the occasion.
