Pic: Traditional Lambani dance performed in Chitradurga during the Rajyotsava processionChitradurga: D Sudhakar, Minister of Planning and Statistics and district in-charge minister of Chitradurga, hoisted the flag at Police Parade Ground in the city on Saturday on account of Karnataka Rajyotsava. As part of the celebrations, an attractive procession featuring a portrait of Goddess Bhuvaneshwari captivated the public. Among various tableaux, the horticulture department’s large bee tableau highlighted the importance of honey cultivation and amazed onlookers with its buzzing sound. Near the Neelakantheshwara Temple on Holalkere Road, DC T Venkatesh flagged off the tableaux procession.

