Bengaluru: Swami Siddarama Deshikendra of Godekere Samsthana in Tumakuru, over 60 km from here, passed away on Sunday due to cardiac arrest.

The 65-year-old seer suffered the heart attack at the mutt and died instantaneously, sources in said.

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa condoled the demise.

In his message, he said the chief of the Godekere Samsthana was involved in various social, educational, and religious activities.

 

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Bengaluru: Animal slaughter in slaughterhouses and the sale of meat in shops across the city will remain completely prohibited on Monday, March 30, in observance of Mahavir Jayanti.

The directive applies to areas under the jurisdiction of the Greater Bengaluru Authority and has been issued by the

According to an official order from the Deputy Director of the Animal Husbandry Department, both slaughtering of animals and the sale of meat in all shops will be strictly banned throughout the day.