Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 30 -- Pirangi Dal gears up for Dasara gun salute

As the grand finale of the Dasara festivities approaches, the Pirangi Dal of the City Armed Reserve (CAR) is fully prepared to deliver the ceremonial 21-gun salute, one of the most spectacular and eagerly anticipated moments of the Jumboo Savari procession.

The thunderous salute will be precisely timed with the floral offerings to the Golden Howdah, taking place as the Police Band plays the National Anthem, adding grandeur to Mysuru's most celebrated event.

Precision and power

Under the leadership of CAR DCP Siddanagouda Patil and the supervision of ACP Kumaraswamy, a 36-member Pirangi Dal will execute the salute with military precision.

Using seven traditional can...