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Cauvery Water Dispute | Supreme Court hears Tamil Nadu's plea challenging Guidelines for Appraisal of Water Resource Project in Cauvery Basin issued by the Centre in December last year.

TN has alleged that the guidelines were issued unilaterally to facilitate Karnataka's Mekedatu project

Bench: Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta.

Senior Advocate CS Vaidyanathan for TN: Kindly give three weeks time for filing additional material. This is a petition regarding the guidelines for approval of projects in the Cauvery basin.

J Nath: why have you filed Article 32 petition?

Vaidyanathan: 3 weeks my lord.

Matter kept after three weeks.