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Ganesh Celebrations On Karnataka Eidgah Ground After Court Order: 10 Points
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Ganesh Celebrations On Karnataka Eidgah Ground After Court Order: 10 Points

[ad_1] The High Court observed that the Hubballi Eidgah ground is under the Hubballi-Dharwad City Corporation.New Delhi: Ahead of next year's assembly election in Karnataka, Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations have turned into a hot button issue after Hindu organisations were allowed to install Ganesh idols in Hubballi Eidgah grounds while rejected the same in Bengaluru. Here's your 10-point guide to this big story:In an extraordinary midnight hearing, the Karnataka High Court allowed the installation of a Ganesh pandal at Hubballi's Eidgah Maidan. A local Muslim organisation had contested the civic body's move to allow celebrations there, saying the Municipal Commissioner was "trying to convert the place of worship".An idol of Lord Ganesh was installed in th...