PoliticsPhoto: Deccan HeraldState to Seek Detailed Report on Dasara Howdah Mishap
The Karnataka state government will obtain a comprehensive report on the incident during the Jamboo Savari on October 21, when elephant Somanna carrying the golden howdah ran amok, causing the howdah to fall. District Minister Madhu Bangarappa said there were no casualties and the Goddess Chamundeshwari idol was unharmed. The incident is a serious concern and will prompt follow-up action.
Deccan Herald··Shivamogga


