BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra to address party workers at a convention in Mangaluru on January 30, 2024.
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1. The situation in Keragodu village in Mandya district is under control. On Sunday, replacement of a saffron flag with the national flag led to a row. The government has maintained that hoisting of any flag other than national flag, or Kannada flag, is a violation of rules, and the organisation that hoisted the saffron flag had signed an undertaking accepting the rules. The Panchayat Development Officer has been suspended for giving permission to a private organization to hoist any flag on a government land.
2. On Martyr’s Day today, Souharda Karnataka will host seminars and form human chains in Bengaluru and all districts of Karnataka to spread the message of harmony. The program in Bengaluru will be held at Freedom Park at 4 p.m., and the chain will be formed between 5.15 p.m. and 5.20 p.m.