PM Modi arrives at Tumakuru, to visit Siddaganga Mutt

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Tumakuru, Jan 02, 2020:   Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Karnataka’s Tumakuru city to attend a series of events on Thursday. The Prime Minister, who is on a two-day visit to the state, will today visit the Siddaganga Mutt and then a programme in Junior College Grounds. He will also address a gathering at the Krishi Karman Awards presentation ceremony.

 

In view of his visit, the Karnataka government has made elaborate security arrangements. On Wednesday, citing security concerns, the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao issued a notification prohibiting the flying of unmanned aerial objects, including drones, balloons, unmanned aerial vehicles, unmanned aircraft systems etc during the visit of the Prime Minister.

On Tuesday, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa visited Tumakuru and held a meeting with the officials and reviewed the arrangements made for the programme. Modi is scheduled to return to Bengaluru today itself to visit the Defence Research and Development Organisation and will stay at the Raj Bhavan.