Chief minister DK Shivakumar
At around 12 noon, the chief minister entered the sanctum sanctorum and performed special prayers for some time. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Mysuru | Silver Rate in Mysuru | Bank Holidays in Mysuru | Public Holidays in Mysuru Stay updated with the latest Mysuru news. Meanwhile, the entry of devotees through the general darshan queue was temporarily stopped until the CM completed his visit. Thousands of devotees, particularly women, who had already been waiting in long queues for several hours, became furious over the delay. In a fit of anger, some devotees even removed their slippers and threw them at the television screen displaying the chief minister’s visuals. The incident has now gone viral on social media following the chief minister’s temple visit. Download the TOI App.
Hassan: An unusual incident occurred when chief minister DK Shivakumar visited the Hasanamba temple along with his wife on Sunday afternoon.
“People elect a chief minister to protect their interests, not to cause them hardship,” one woman reportedly remarked. Their anger intensified when visuals of the chief minister sitting inside the sanctum were telecast on a television screen installed near the queue. Watching the visuals, several women openly criticised the CM, questioning why devotees were being made to suffer. Several other devotees in the queue supported her criticism.