Mahadayi: No out-of-court settlement with K'taka, says Sawant

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday ruled out any negotiation or out-of-court settlement with Karnataka on the Mahadayi water dispute issue.

The Goa government is firm on its stand that the Mahadayi river water should not be allowed to be diverted by Karnataka, Sawant told PTI.

"There is no issue of out-of-court settlement or negotiations," he said.