Mysuru, Oct. 4 -- * Over 2 lakh tourists visit N'gud Temple

* 2.50 lakh people throng KRS Dam

* 1.56 lakh visitors flock Mysuru Zoo

The cultural capital of the State, Mysuru, saw a huge influx of tourists and visitors during the just concluded 11-day Dasara festivities, with the city illuminated like never before for the grand spectacle.

Nearly 6 lakh devotees visited the famed Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill during Dasara from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2, recording an average of over 50,000 devotees per day.

On Oct. 2, Vijayadashami Day alone, more than 75,000 devotees visited the Hill Temple and the Police had a tough time in controlling the swarm of devotees on the special day.

The Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in Nanjangud, pop...