Tamil Nadu seeks a tribunal on the Mekedatu project as it is “inadmissible” and “impermissible”

AI Summary

The Tamil Nadu government has requested a tribunal concerning the Mekedatu project proposed by Karnataka, stating it is inadmissible and beyond the scope of previous Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal awards and Supreme Court rulings.

The Tamil Nadu government argues that the project, proposed by Karnataka, is beyond the scope of the 2007 final award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal and the Supreme Court’s judgment of 2018