The general secretary of the association, Atahalli Devaraj, said that the association does not collect donations from anyone. | Image for representational purposes | Photo credit: File photo
The State Sugarcane Growers Association said donations are being collected on its behalf under the pretext of celebrating national events and other such programs by certain groups.
The Association’s general secretary Atahalli Devaraj said in a statement that he noticed funds being collected from government department officials, private organizations and institutions, apart from politicians and others.
Mr. Devaraj said that the Association does not collect donations from anyone and if necessary, the amount is pooled from fellow members. He warned the public against processing such requests.
Published – 13 Dec 2025 19:31 IST
