Mounesh Vishwakarma

Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (EP)

Bantwal, Jan 30: The Veera Vikrama Jodukare Kambala that has several years of history in the district has special religious significance and the blessing of the deity, said Poonja temple’s Asranna Krishnaprasad Acharya.

He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Veera-Vikrama’ Jodukare Kambala at Hokkadigoli near Siddakatte on Saturday January 30.

Kambala committee president Nonal Guthu Rashmit Shetty Kaithrodi presided over the programme.

Dr Sudeep Kumar Jain said that Kambala sport is part of Tulunadu culture.

APMC former director Ratnakumer Chowta, Hosangadi taluk panchayat member Olaya, Arambodi gram panchayat president Prabhaker Hulimeru, district Kambala committee chief secretary Edthur Rajiv Shetty, district Kambala committee former chief secretary Kanginamane Vijay Kumar Jain, Kambala committee honorary president Sanjiva Shetty Kundyar, honorary advisor advocate Suresh Shetty, Babu Rajendra Shetty Ajjadi, Kiran Kumar Manjila, chief secretary Sandesh Shetty Podumba, secretary Pushparaj Jain, treasurer H Harish Hingani, organizing secretary Hariprasad Shetty Kurudadi, convener Rajesh Shetty Konerottu, Raghavendra Bhat Hokkadigoli, Janardhan Bangera Timaradka, Nithyananda Poojary Kentale, locals Sudhir Shetty, Sudhakar Chowta Bava, Gummanna Shetty, Pravin Kulal, Harish
Shetty, Sundar Poojary and others were present.

Kambala committee honorary advisor, Suresh Shetty welcomed the gathering and rendered the vote of thanks. Publicity committee convener Mohan K Sriyan Rai compered the programme.