Feasts, special poojas, and distribution of sweets mark Siddaramaiah’s record of longest tenure as Chief Minister

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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s supporters distributing sweets extracurricular  101 Ganapathi Temple successful  Mysuru connected  January 6.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s supporters distributing sweets extracurricular 101 Ganapathi Temple successful Mysuru connected January 6. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram

Feasts, peculiar poojas, organisation of sweets and bursting of crackers marked Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s grounds of equalling erstwhile Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs’ tenure arsenic the longest-serving Chief Minister of the State, successful Mysuru connected January 6.

A radical of Congressmen from Mysuru, including M.K. Somashekar, erstwhile MLA, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) spokespersons M. Lakshmana and H.A. Venkatesh, too Mysuru metropolis and District Congress Committee presidents R. Murthy and B.J. Vijaykumar, gathered adjacent the 101 Ganapathi Temple astatine Agrahara present for a peculiar pooja.

After the pooja, Congress leaders burst crackers and distributed sweets to the wide public.

Meanwhile, feasts comprising ‘Nati Koli’ oregon ‘country chicken’ were served to the wide nationalist by AHINDA members adjacent Mr. Siddaramaiah’s residence successful Mysuru.

Mr. Siddaramaiah acknowledged that helium relished state chickenhearted dishes. He pointed retired that successful villages, state chickenhearted is usually cooked lone erstwhile relatives visit. “As I travel from a agrarian background, I people ate state chickenhearted and ragi mudde. This is the accepted nutrient of villagers. Since I americium the Chief Minister now, it is receiving immoderate publicity,” helium said.

Published - January 06, 2026 08:03 p.m. IST

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