Yaduveer urges government to frame official protocol for Dasara rituals
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has requested the Karnataka government to establish a formal protocol for dignitaries participating in Dasara festival rituals. This follows public confusion regarding who is permitted to perform specific ceremonial duties during the Jamboo Savari.
Why it matters
The request addresses the preservation of cultural heritage and the need for administrative clarity in high-profile state-sponsored religious events.
Yaduveer urges government to frame official protocol for Dasara rituals left Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar File Photo File Photo https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/e1x8bv/article71620770.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/2303_7_10_2026_17_55_17_3_MPYADUVEERPC.JPG M A Sriram KARNATAKA MYSURU 07/10/2026: Mysuru and Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar during a meet the press programme organised in Mysuru on Wednesday. MYSURU Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Mysuru MP, has urged the State government to formulate a clear protocol specifying the dignitaries entitled to ascend the platform to shower flower petals on the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari during the Jamboo Savari and participate in the Nandi Dhwaja puja on Vijayadashami day in Mysuru. Responding to reporters’ queries about the alleged breach of protocol during the Vijayadashami celebrations at the Mysuru palace on Wednesday, Mr. Yaduveer, who is also the scion of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru, said he was not aware whether a formal protocol governing the participation of dignitaries in the rituals existed.
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