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Vande Mataram presented at Dasara inauguration in Shivamogga violating State govt. order, Congress leaders walk out

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Vande Mataram presented at Dasara inauguration in Shivamogga violating State govt. order, Congress leaders walk out
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District Congress Committee president H.C. Yogesh and other Congress leaders walked out of the Dasara inaugural ceremony expressing their opposition to the rendition of the national song, in full, in Shivamogga on Sunday.
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District Congress Committee president H.C. Yogesh and other Congress leaders walked out of the Dasara inaugural ceremony expressing their opposition to the rendition of the national song, in full, in Shivamogga on Sunday. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh

The rendition of the full Vande Mataram at the inauguration of Shivamogga Dasara on Sunday drew criticism from Congress leaders, who walked out of the programme.

The singers invited to present the invocation sang the entire national song, although the State government has restricted it to the first two stanzas at its programmes. The song was followed by the State anthem.

Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 11, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com
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