Royal family member Pramoda Devi Wodeyar inaugurates 'Srirangapatna Dasara Mahotsava'
Srirangapatna: Mysuru royal family member Pramoda Devi Wodeyar on Monday officially inaugurated the traditional and historic ‘Srirangapatna Dasara Mahotsava.’ The festival will be held for the duration of three days starting from October 16.
After the Nandi Puja, Pramoda Devi Wodeyar launched the Jambu Savari procession by offering floral tributes to Sri Chamundeshwari Devi placed at the Ambari near Kiranguru Bannimantapa.
While Mahendra the elephant carrying the Chamundeshwari idol stepped ahead solemnly, elephants named Varalakshmi and Vijaya also marched ahead on both the sides of Mahendra. A two kilometer Jumbo Savari Procession headed towards the Sri Ranganathaswamy temple in Srirangapatna was held.
Various traditional and cultural art forms were performed by performing arts groups, which included Police Band, Cavalry, Pooja Kunita, Veeragase, Nagari, Jade Kolata, Garudi Gombe, Tamate, Kansale, Dollu Kunita, Somana Kunita, Onake Kunita, Ranga Kunita, Koli Nrutya, Kahale , Nasik Dhol, Dodda Anjaneya, Pattada Kunita, Yakshagana Nrutya , Hulivesha, Halakki Sugi Kunita, Kerala Chande, Jaggali, Mahila Dollu Kunita.
District In-charge Minister N. Chaluvaraya Swamy, MLA AB Ramesh Bandissidde Gowda, District Collector Dr. Kumar, District Superintendent of Police N. Yatish, District Panchayat CEO Sheikh Tanveer Asif, other dignitaries and officials were present during the occasion.
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Bengaluru: RPF constable dies after bike collides with goods vehicle
Bengaluru: An Armed Reserve Police Force Constable reportedly died after his bike collided with a goods vehicle on Nagarabhavi Service road on Tuesday night.
The deceased has been identified as Manu CB (27) a Armed Reserve Police Force Constable.
On Tuesday night, Manu who was approaching from Nagarabhavi on the Nyandahalli route, lost control of his bike resulting in him colliding with a goods vehicle. Manu sustained severe injuries and died while being transported to Victoria Hospital.
