Devotees and people should cooperate for a safe Vinayaka immersion in a peaceful environment

RSD- Sircilla news: A meeting was held on 25.09.2023 in the Padmanayaka Function Hall under the direction of the District Police Department, with Textile Power Loom Corporation Chairman Guduri Praveen, CES Chairman Chikkala Rama Rao, Municipal Department, public representatives, Hindu festival committee members, councilors and Ganesh Mandapa administrators.

Speaking on this occasion, SP said, “People of all religions should celebrate festivals in a peaceful environment and stand as a symbol of religious harmony. As Ganesh Shobhayatra and Milad Un Nabi festivals are coming on the same day, in view of peace and security, the Muslim religious leaders, as per the instructions of the police department, celebrated Milad Un Nabi on October 1st 2023. It has been agreed to celebrate on the date. He said that Ganesh Shobhayatra should be performed with devotion on the day of Ganesh Mandapa, similarly to how worship is performed for nine days at Ganesh Mandapas, but strict action will be taken against devotees and people if they drink alcohol during the Shobhayatra.

On the day of Ganesh Namajanam, the Ganesh Sobhayatra starts at 3 PM and ends before 12 midnight, the devotees and the management of Ganesh Mandap should cooperate with the police and register cases against those who disturb the peace and security of the people by performing immersion for two or three days, and they will not be allowed to visit the Ganesh Mandap next year.

He said that DJs are not allowed in Ganesh Shobhayatra, DJ owners have been bound over in the district, strict action will be taken against DJs in Shobhayatra in violation of rules.

Chairman of Textile Power Loom Corporation Guduri Praveen said that
the organizers of Ganesh Mandapas said that the instructions given by police department should be followed by people and celebrate Shobhayatra amidst the festivities.

CES Chairman Chikkala Rama Rao said that all kinds of measures will be taken to avoid any electrical problems during Sobhayatra. He said that if there is a possibility of touching electric wires while moving big idols for immersion, if we are informed, the power supply will be temporarily stopped in such areas.

DSP Uday Reddy, Municipal Commissioner in this meeting
Ayaz, Town CI Upender, Town Planning Officer Ansari, public representatives, councillors, members of the Hindu Utsav Committee and managers of Ganesh Mandapas participated.