Hyderabad, Oct 20 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday participated in Dasara celebrations in his native village of Kondareddypalle in Nagarkurnool district along with his family members.
Reddy received a warm welcome from Congress MLAs, other public representatives and locals when he arrived at the village in the afternoon.
He offered prayers at a Hanuman temple and the goddess Kota Maisamma temple in the village.
Reddy also walked through the village with its residents and took part in traditional worship of the ‘Jammi Chettu’ (Prosopis cineraria tree), which is considered auspicious.
Later, the CM attended ‘Ravan Dahan’ events as part of Dasara celebrations at Kalvakurthy and Jadcherla towns, an official release said.
Congress MP Mallu Ravi and MLA Kasireddy Narayana Reddy also attended the celebration at the Zilla Parishad High School ground at Kalwakurthy.
Congress MLA Anirudh Reddy and a large number of people attended the festivities at the government degree college ground in Jadcherla. Earlier in the day, the chief minister performed ‘Ayudha Puja’ at his residence in Hyderabad.
Congress State President B Mahesh Kumar Goud and other party leaders were present on the occasion.
(PTI News)
