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Fertilizer distribution from Tuesday

HAVERI: The district administration of Haveri will start distributing 2,500 tonnes of DAP fertilizer from Tuesday through retail shops in the district.

Deputy Commissioner P.S. Vastrad told The Hindu that the district would receive 1,200 tonnes of DAP on Sunday and another consignment of 1,500 tonnes would arrive on Monday. “We will start the distribution from Tuesday,” he said.

Mr. Vastrad said the district would receive an additional 2,500 tonnes of DAP after Tuesday. Inspector-General of Police (Northern Range) Raghavendra Auradkar told The Hindu that four more people were arrested on Friday in connection with Tuesday’s violent protests in Haveri and other places in the district.

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