Hyderabad: Former Telangana Chief Minister and BRS president K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) performed traditional rituals during Dussehra celebrations at his Erravelli residence on Tuesday.
KCR’s Dussehra celebrations included vehicle puja, Ayudha Puja and worship of the Shami tree in the presence of Vedic priests, family members and party leaders.
The former chief minister performed the rituals according to traditional customs. He also extended Dussehra greetings and offered blessings to those who attended the celebrations.
KCR’s Dussehra celebrations attended by family members
KCR’s wife Shobha, son and BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR), daughter-in-law Shailima and grandson Kalvakuntla Himanshu Rao participated in the festivities. Other members of the family also joined the celebrations at the Erravelli residence.
Former Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali, party leader Jahangir and several other BRS leaders attended the programme. During the celebrations, KCR performed puja to the Shami tree in the presence of family members and party representatives.
The rituals took place under the guidance of Vedic priests as part of the traditional Dussehra observances. KCR subsequently conveyed festival greetings to the family members, party leaders and others present at his residence.