Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar participates in the Pallaki seva of the Goddess
KARIMNAGAR, OCTOBER 16, 2026: Several thousands of devotees had darshan of Goddess Sri Maha Durga at the Sri Maha Shakti temple in Chaitanyapuri locality in Karimnagar on Friday, the sixth day of the ongoing Navarathri celebrations.
The presiding deity Maha Durga appeared as Sri Goddess Katyayani Devi, with devotees thronging the temple since morning. Special arrangements were made to manage the rush, while chants of ‘Jai Durga’ reverberated the temple shrine.
In the evening, the traditional ‘pallaki seva’ of the presiding deity of Goddess Durga was held amid religious fervour. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar participated in the rituals and offered special prayers and harathi.
On the other hand, the local artisans had presented colourful cultural porgrammes on the importance of Navarathri celebrations. The dandiya celebrations began with traditional dress code on Friday.
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