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The Hindu
20-05-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
Huge turnout for Tiranga Yatra in Shivamogga despite heavy rains
Shivamogga Despite heavy rains, hundreds of people took part in the Tiranga Yatra organised by Shivamogga district unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to celebrate Operation Sindoor, in Shivamogga on May 20. Amidst heavy rains, many women, college students, BJP leaders and supporters took part in the yatra that began at Ramanna Shetty Park. Participants carried a tricolour and raised slogans praising the soldiers for the success of Operation Sindoor, conducted in response to the terror attack at Pahalgam in Kashmir. Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra, legislators S.N. Channabasappa, D.S. Arun, Dr. Dhananjay Sarji, and district BJP president Jagadish were among the participants. Mr. Raghavendra, addressing the gathering at Gopi Circle, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership had given a fitting reply to the Pahalgam attack. The military operation had taught a tough lesson to Pakistan. He criticised Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for opposing war.
The Hindu
21-04-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
Brahmin associations take out silent march over ‘sacred thread' row in Shivamogga
Shivamogga Brahmin associations of Shivamogga on Monday took out a silent march in the city, condemning recent incidents in which Brahmin students were allegedly forced to remove the 'sacred thread' while appearing for the Common Entrance Test (CET) in different places across the State. The march, which began from Raghavendra Swamy Mutt at Durgigudi to the Deputy Commissioner's office, was led by leaders of the Sri Vishwamadhwa Mahaparishath and office-bearers of Brahmin associations. S.N. Channabasappa, MLA, K.B. Prasanna Kumar, former MLA, and others participated in the silent march. They submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner's office demanding action against the officers responsible for the incidents.
