Bengaluru, Aug. 7 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday inaugurated Lalbagh Flower Show 2025 in Bengaluru.

Siddaramaiah said the event is a tribute to Kittur Rani Channamma and Sangolli Rayanna, who fought bravely against British rule.

He also announced that 110 acres of land will be set aside at the place where Rayanna was hanged.

Speaking to the reporters, Siddaramaiah said, "This is a program to pay tribute to Kittur Queen Channamma and Rayanna... Channamma fought two wars against the British; she won the first war and was captured in the second. All castes were in Channamma's army... Rayanna - Channamma's right hand, fought bravely and was sentenced to death in court in 1931... We are authorising 110 acres of land at...