Mysuru, June 25 -- Preparations are in final stages for Ashada Shukravara (Friday) special puja rituals at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, atop Chamundi Hill, from June 27 to July 18. Ashada Friday rituals, which are an annual religious fervour, will be held on June 27, July 4, 11 and 18, with Chamundeshwari Vardhanti on July 17.

DC G. Lakshmikanth Reddy inspected the preparations this morning, along with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif, Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer (CEO) S. Ukesh Kumar, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, DCP (Crime & Traffic) K.S. Sundar Raj, Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority Secretary M.J. Roopa, Information & Public Relations Department Assistant Director T.K. Har...