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The '''2018 Kaveri River water sharing protests''' are a series of ongoing protests on the issue of [[Kaveri River water dispute|water sharing problems from the River Kaveri]] between [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Karnataka]] which are two states in [[India]]. The Kaveri water dispute has been a major controversial issue between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the years and the issue has been raised further with protests have been conducted across the state of Tamil Nadu by several groups including from the large pile of actors and directors who have temporarily stopped working on their projects, films over the Karnataka's sharing the Kaveri water to Tamil Nadu. The delay in establishing a Cauvery Management Board inorder to share equal river share award has sparked off protests in Tamil Nadu against the Karnataka state government.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/cauvery-water-dispute-sc-pulls-up-centre-says-hand-in-scheme-may-3-5130700/|title=Cauvery dispute: SC pulls up Centre, says submit plan by May 3|date=2018-04-10|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-04-10|language=en-US}}</ref> | The '''2018 Kaveri River water sharing protests''' are a series of ongoing protests on the issue of [[Kaveri River water dispute|water sharing problems from the River Kaveri]] between [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Karnataka]] which are two states in [[India]]. The Kaveri water dispute has been a major controversial issue between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the years and the issue has been raised further with protests have been conducted across the state of Tamil Nadu by several groups including from the large pile of actors and directors who have temporarily stopped working on their projects, films over the Karnataka's sharing the Kaveri water to Tamil Nadu. The delay in establishing a Cauvery Management Board inorder to share equal river share award has sparked off protests in Tamil Nadu against the Karnataka state government.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/cauvery-water-dispute-sc-pulls-up-centre-says-hand-in-scheme-may-3-5130700/|title=Cauvery dispute: SC pulls up Centre, says submit plan by May 3|date=2018-04-10|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-04-10|language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
Several film makers of the Tamil film industry has also criticised and threatened to postpone the IPL matches involving Chennai Super Kings which are to be held in [[Chennai]] as a part of the [[2018 Indian Premier League]] season as [[Chennai Super Kings]] making their comeback into the IPL league after 2 years as they were serving a 2-year ban along with [[Rajasthan Royals]] over the [[2013 Indian Premier League spot-fixing and betting case|2013 IPL betting scandal]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/tamil-nadu-film-directors-call-for-ipl-boycott-over-cauvery-water-dispute-1208562-2018-04-09|title=Tamil Nadu film directors call for IPL boycott over Cauvery water dispute|website=India Today|language=en|date=9 April 2018|first=Shalini|last=Lobo|access-date=1 July 2020}}</ref> This situation in Tamil Nadu has been a major concern along with the Nadigar Sangam's strike against the increase of VPF charges which has left the South Indian state vulnerable with no new film releases for about 50 days.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/tpfc-strike-explained-5095482/|title=TFPC strike explained: Why Tamil film producers are refusing to back down|date=2018-03-13|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-04-29|language=en-US}}</ref> | Several film makers of the Tamil film industry has also criticised and threatened to postpone the IPL matches involving Chennai Super Kings which are to be held in [[Chennai]] as a part of the [[2018 Indian Premier League]] season as [[Chennai Super Kings]] making their comeback into the IPL league after 2 years as they were serving a 2-year ban along with [[Rajasthan Royals]] over the [[2013 Indian Premier League spot-fixing and betting case|2013 IPL betting scandal]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/tamil-nadu-film-directors-call-for-ipl-boycott-over-cauvery-water-dispute-1208562-2018-04-09|title=Tamil Nadu film directors call for IPL boycott over Cauvery water dispute|website=India Today|language=en|date=9 April 2018|first=Shalini|last=Lobo|access-date=1 July 2020}}</ref> This situation in Tamil Nadu has been a major concern along with the Nadigar Sangam's strike against the increase of VPF charges which has left the South Indian state vulnerable with no new film releases for about 50 days.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/tpfc-strike-explained-5095482/|title=TFPC strike explained: Why Tamil film producers are refusing to back down|date=2018-03-13|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-04-29|language=en-US}}</ref> |