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Fake narrative! No plan to change Kasaragod border villages’ names to Malayalam
For the past four days, the buzz in Karnataka has been that the Kerala government is planning to change the names of border villages in Kasaragod district from Kannada to Malayalam.
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TNIE has found that the name change plan is a fake narrative first started by the Karnataka Border Area Development Authority. (Photo | Express)
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KASARGOD: For the past four days, the buzz in Karnataka has been that the Kerala government is planning to change the names of border villages in Kasaragod district from Kannada to Malayalam. However, after talking to various officials in the local bodies in the areas, TNIE has found that it is a fake narrative first started by the Karnataka Border Area Development Authority, a government agency.“It is fake news,” said a top officer of the Kasaragod district administration. “There is not even a file or a petition on changing names of villages in Kasaragod with us,” he said.
NileshwarKeralaIndiaKasaragodKarnatakaBengaluruManjeshwarPrakash-mattihalliGeorge-poikayilJanata-dalPinarayi-vijayanKasaragod-government-collegeFormer Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy questions Kerala govt’s move to change Kannada names of villages
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy has appealed to the Kerala government to retain the original Kannada names of villages in Kasaragod district.
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Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy (PTI file photo)
Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday questioned the Kerala government's move to allegedly change the Kannada names of villages in Kasaragod district to Malayalam.
HD Kumaraswamy appealed to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan to retain the original names of villages.
In a series of tweets, Kumaraswamy said, “It has come to my notice that the Kerala government has begun the process of changing the Kannada names of some of its villages in Manjeshwara of Kasaragod district into Malayalam."
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