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Minister KM Shivalinge Gowda Fumes at Hassan DC Over High Tenders
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News18•09-10-2026, 19:08
Minister KM Shivalinge Gowda Fumes at Hassan DC Over High Tenders
- •Hassan in-charge Minister KM Shivalinge Gowda lost his temper at Hassan Deputy Commissioner KS Latha Kumari during the Hassanamba festival meeting.
- •The minister expressed outrage over the proposed high tender amounts, stating that he will not agree to looting Hassanamba temple money.
- •Shivalinge Gowda threatened to speak with the CM and DyCM to back out of the process if excessive rates continue.
- •This year's Hassanamba Darshanotsava is scheduled to be held from October 29 to November 11 for a total of thirteen days.
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Minister KM Shivalinge Gowda grew furious during a Hassanamba festival meeting due to excessively high tender amounts being proposed, stating that he would not agree to looting public or temple funds and would rather back out of the process.
This year's Hassanamba Darshanotsava is scheduled to be held from October 29 to November 11, spanning thirteen days total with public darshan permitted for eleven days.
The meeting was attended by in-charge Minister K.M. Shivalinge Gowda, Deputy Commissioner K.S. Latha Kumari, Superintendent of Police Shubhanvita, and MLA Swaroop.
