Mysuru, July 15 -- The State Government should name Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji to inaugurate Dasara-2026 atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 11, said BJP MLC Raghu Kautilya.

Addressing a press meet at the BJP Office in Chamarajapuram here this morning, he urged the Government to consider the Seer's services to the society as a whole.

The 11-day Dasara festivities will be held from Oct. 11 to 21.

Commenting on the Congress Government's Dasara plans, Raghu said that as the Government prepares for the Nada Habba, it should also take care to protect all heritage structures in the city.

"Many of the heritage structures, including the old DC Office, Lansdowne building etc., are in shambles. The Chief Minister should take pa...