Mangalore, 2 Oct 2013: Dakshina Kannada district Deputy Commissioner (DC) N Prakash garlanded the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the park located besides Town Hall, here on Wednesday October 2, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.
ADC Dayanand K A, MLCs Captain Ganesh Karnic and Monappa Bhandary, Seva Dal president Basheer Baikampady, honorary president Pradeep Kalkura, Mangalore president Prabhakar Shriyan were present on the occasion.
One-hundred-six-year old Nittoni, hailing form SC community from Kasargod was felicitated during the programme.
A day-long celebration of Gandhi Jayanti is underway at Town Hall, here.