MLAs says mandals can celebrate Ganesh festival for 11 days
The Hindu
State govt. issues revised order saying public celebrations have been restricted to five days
BJP leader and MLA Anil Benake has urged Ganesh Mandals in the city to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi for 11 days, as per the Hindu cultural practices. This announcement came within hours of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai declaring in Bengaluru that the Ganesh festival will be restricted to five days only. The MLA released a video on his social media handles asking Ganesh Mandals and other Ganesh devotees in the city to celebrate the festival with the true Indian and Hindu spirit.
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