A meeting of Ganesh Utsav Samithi was held at Bahethi Bhavan in Siddiamber Bazar. This committee organizes Central Ganesh procession every year. The meeting discussed the arrangements for the procession to be taken out in Hyderabad in September 2012.
The meeting was attended by Mr. G. Raghava Reddy, President of Ganesh Utsav Samithi and Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Dr. Bhagwantha Rao, Secretary, Mr. A. Narendra, former Minister Mr. Badam Bal Reddy, BJP leader and others. Dr. Bhaghwantha Rao told that Ganesh Utsave Samithi has been organizing Central Ganesh procession since 1980 in which all the sects of Hindus participate. He pointed out that the meeting of Ganesh Utsav Samithi has been convened on the birthday of Balganga dhar Tilak who had started Ganesh procession.
He told that Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated on 19th September and the Central Ganesh procession will be taken out on 29th September in which lakhs of devotees will participate. Speaking on this occasion, Telangana Political Joint Action Committee’s Chairman Prof. Kodandaram said that Tilak had organized Freedom Movement through Ganesh mandaps. In the present situation, it is essential to strengthen Telangana Movement through Ganesh mandaps.
——Siasat News