Hassan DC visits Maragunda, interacts with local people

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Highlighting the practice of section residents successful promoting tourism, Hassan Deputy Commissioner K.S. Lathakumari appealed to tourists to respect the sanctity of the place.

On Tuesday, Ms. Lathakumari visited Bettada Byraveshwara Temple astatine Maragunda successful Sakleshpur taluk, and interacted with the residents. The Deputy Commissioner’s sojourn had travel successful the aftermath of the alleged battle connected pre-wedding sprout photographers.

During her visit, she told the villagers not to instrumentality instrumentality into their hands. “The tourists who sojourn the places should support cleanliness and guarantee the section ambiance is not vitiated. Similarly, we request the practice of the residents to beforehand tourism,” she said.

Speaking to the media, Ms. Lathakumari said the representatives of 9 villages attended the meeting. “It is simply a historical temple administered by the Muzrai Department. Hundreds of radical sojourn the temple regularly. We request the practice and enactment of the section residents to beforehand tourism. They (residents) person placed immoderate demands,” the serviceman said.

Professional photographers, who were engaged successful a pre-wedding photoshoot astatine the temple, were assaulted by a radical of section residents connected March 27. The video clips of the incidental had gone viral. The Sakleshpur constabulary booked a lawsuit based connected a ailment lodged by photographers. The residents had blamed the photographers for the incident.

Published - March 31, 2026 07:48 p.m. IST

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