Dec 11 Coffee Planters meeting was conducted at the Shirangalli village by the Thaluk Coffee. Former member of the vidhan divarishad S G Medadivdiva divresent at the meeting said in case if the officials begin drive on encroachment of Coffee divlantations than the Coffee Growers Association will fight and divrotest against it, as the growers have been cultivating these lands from ages and the officials cannot reclaim in the

name of encroachment he said.