Preparations complete for Abhimanotsava in Chitradurga; organisers expect huge turnout

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The organisers volition  facilitate erstwhile  Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa successful  designation  of his five-decade-long governmental  travel  and work  to the State.

The organisers volition facilitate erstwhile Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa successful designation of his five-decade-long governmental travel and work to the State. | Photo Credit: File Photo

Preparations for the BSY Abhimanotsava — a mega lawsuit celebrating erstwhile Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s 50 years successful nationalist beingness — are complete, with the lawsuit scheduled to instrumentality spot successful Chitradurga connected Saturday.

Organisers expect a monolithic turnout, with BJP leaders anticipating astir 10 lakh radical from crossed Karnataka, making it a historical gathering. Union Home Minister Amit Shah volition grace the occasion, flying from Kolkata to Shivamogga Airport by 3.35 p.m., past proceeding to Chitradurga by helicopter.

Govind Kajrol, Chitradurga MP, volition preside implicit the event. Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi, erstwhile Chief Ministers D.V. Sadanada Gowda, Jagadish Shettar, Basavaraj Bomai, Leaders of Opposition R. Ashok, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, State BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra, and others volition be the programme.

Besides that, galore seers of salient mutts are expected to instrumentality portion successful the programme. They see Shivacharya Swamy of Rambhapuri Mutt astatine Balehonnur, Shivamurthy Shivacharya Swamy of Sirigere Mutt, Shivaratri Deshikendra Swamy of Suttrur Mutt, Nirmalanandanath Swamy of Adichunchanagiri Mutt, among others.

Chitradurga MP and honorary president of the Yediyurappa Abhimanotsava Committee, Govind Karjol, said the programme aims to honour Yediyurappa’s five-decade-long governmental journey. Beginning with being elected to the section municipality assemblage successful Shikaripura, Yediyurappa roseate done the ranks to go the Chief Minister of Karnataka, wide credited with implementing people-friendly schemes and championing the origin of farmers and marginalised communities.

The organisers volition felicitate him successful designation of his outstanding work to the State. District-level coordinators person been appointed to mobilise his supporters, and aggregate preparatory meetings person been held crossed the State successful this regard.

Notably, astir 50,000 radical are expected from Shivamogga territory unsocial — the spot wherever Yediyurappa’s governmental travel began. Hundreds of buses person been arranged, particularly from neighbouring districts, to transport participants to the venue. Public transport is expected to beryllium impacted by the lawsuit connected Saturday.

BJP legislators person been assigned circumstantial responsibilities to guarantee creaseless arrangements, and luncheon volition beryllium provided to each attendees astatine the venue.

The groundbreaking ceremonial for the sprawling pandal was held connected April 26. Since then, respective elder BJP leaders person visited the tract regularly to show the preparations.

The territory constabulary person made elaborate information arrangements for the event. Additional constabulary officers person been called from Davangere, Shivamogga, Haveri, Belagavi, Gadag, Vijayapura, Bagalkot, Dharwad, Hubli, Ballari, Raichur, Koppal, Vijayanagar, and Bengaluru for information arrangements.

A full of 2,800 constabulary officials volition beryllium connected duty, including 2 officers of SP rank, 4 further SPs, 19 Dy. SPs, 73 ellipse inspectors and 117 PSIs.

Published - May 08, 2026 06:47 p.m. IST

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