Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday received an invitation from the priests of Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Temple in Secunderabad urging him to take part in Bonalu celebrations to be conducted on July 13.
The priests led by the Endowments Minister Konda Surekha, Backward Classes Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, who is also Hyderabad In-charge Minister, Principal Secretary Shailaja Ramaiyer and other officials met the
Chief Minister at Secretariat and extended Bonalu celebrations invitation to him.
The Chief Minister will offer ‘pattu’ clothes to the Goddess Mahankali during the celebrations. The colorful celebrations would start from June 26 as devotees will offer bonam in an earthen pot with cooked rice and jaggery to the Goddess Sri Jagadamba Mahankali atop Golconda fort. The pot is decorated with vermillion and turmeric.