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Tamil Nadu Assembly opposes Karnataka’s Mekedatu dam plan, backs state’s Cauvery stand
Updated On: 20 June, 2026 10:08 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay piloted the government resolution over the nearly 13 years long dispute with the neighbouring state, with the members of the opposition backing Vijay

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay arrives for the first day of the Assembly session in Chennai. PIC/PTI
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution against Karnataka’s move to construct a dam across river Cauvery at Mekedatu, expressing support for all measures undertaken by the state government on the issue.
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay piloted the government resolution over the nearly 13 years long dispute with the neighbouring state, with the members of the opposition backing Vijay.


