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He alleged that the Congress government in Karnataka has been continuously harming Hindu traditions, customs, and beliefs. “In the coastal region, Yakshagana has its own importance. We consider Yakshagana a divine art. When we see artistes donning the roles of deities, we naturally fold our hands in reverence. Yakshagana is performed with deep devotion, discipline, and dedication. The remarks made by Purushottam Bilimaley have hurt the sentiments of Yakshagana artistes,” he said.

Addressing a press conference at the district BJP office, he added that the chairperson of the Kannada Development Authority, Purushottam Bilimaley, has made objectionable comments about Yakshagana artistes. “He said he develops a ‘crush’ when he sees Yakshagana artistes in female ro

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