Ganesha festival: Asked to follow Covid protocols, group manhandles cop
Team Udayavani, Sep 11, 2021, 4:23 PM IST
Hassan: A video of a police sub-inspector (SI) being manhandled by few people reportedly after he asked them to follow the Covid protocols issued for the Ganesha festival has gone viral on social media.
The incident took place on Friday during the immersion ceremony of the Ganesha idol at Sakleshpur.
The group, allegedly Sangh Parivar activists were flouting the protocols issued by the government by participating in the procession, dancing without wearing masks, or maintaining social distance.
When the SI Basavaraj Chincholli asked them to follow the protocols they allegedly argued and manhandled him.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Katapadi: Dangerous potholes along NH-66 pose threat to commuters
Karnataka CM directs officials to submit proposal for gold chariot for Goddess Chamundeshwari
Puttur: Abandoning labourer’s body — three, including prime accused, arrested
Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade sets record for ‘Largest Single-Man Collection of Antiques’
Bantwal: Three arrested in Thumbe temple theft case
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Wanted to kill Ajmal Kasab who caused so much of pain, recalls 26/11 terror attack victim
Two retired revenue officials among four arrested in land grabbing case in Jammu
Kerala govt to revise manual for junior doctors, house surgeons
State can interfere with religious practices if they impede development, equality rights: SC
Four cheers at MP’s Kuno park; cheetah Neerva gives birth to cub quartet
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.