This freedom fighter remained a fighter for fundamental freedoms all his life. Just as he opposed the CAA and NRC, he fought encroachment of lakes and discrimination of Dalits and Adivasis.
Efforts to grab forest land in Turahalli Gudda, as it’s long been known, has persisted over the years. And, people have been in the forefront to protect it.
An informal citizen meeting explored the possibilities of a proactive engagement with planning/governance of Bengaluru, in view of preparation of revised master plan for the city.
Karnataka Horticulture Department, on expert advice, wants to ban pigeons and dogs from Cubbon Park. Leo Saldanha says this is not based on scientific facts at all!
A two year legal battle over the risks of constructing a link road through the GKVK (Agricultural) university campus, now a biodiversity heritage site in north Bangalore, ended with environmentalists winning.