Hindus and Muslims come together to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in Karnataka’s Mandya; Watch Video

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• Aug 31, 2022 | Kabir Chakraborty

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color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242;letter-spacing:-.75pt;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Digital Desk: color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">On Wednesday, August 31,
amid the Idgah ground conflict in Karnataka's Hubballi and Chamrajpet, people
from Muslim and Hindu groups gathered together to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in
Mandya District. This happened during the ongoing Idgah ground conflict.

color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">At Beedi Colony, members
of both groups gathered to worship Lord Ganesha. Beedi colony has a Muslim
majority, and both populations participated in the celebrations to demonstrate
solidarity.

color:#0D0D0D;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-themetint:242">They also took part in
the pooja and ceremonies according to Hindu traditions.

mso-themetint:242">Meanwhile, during the festivities at Idgah site in
Karnataka's Hubbali, Sri Ram Sene Chief Pramod Muthalik and his followers were
spotted waving photos of Savarkar and Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

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The municipal corporation
has approved the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi at Idgah Ground. However,
there were rules prohibiting the use of any provocative posters.

Despite this, Ram Sene
chairman Pramod Muthalik was seen in the Ganesh Chaturthi pandal clutching a
photo of Savarkar and Balagangadhar Tilak. The Karnataka High Court authorized
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Idgah field in Karnataka's Hubbali on Tuesday.

The Waqf Board objected
to the celebration and procession of other religions on their land, prompting
the ruling.