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The customary Banni celebration of Sri Mala Malleswara Swamy sanctuary at Deagattu in Holagunda mandal of Kurnool region started with religious enthusiasm on Vijayadasami celebration on Tuesday. A large number of individuals of Neraniki, Neraniki thanda, Kothapet and connecting 10 towns merged on Deagattu where they turn to a taunt stick battle while conveying the icon of Sri Mala Malleswara Swamy and Parvathi Devi from on a 800-foot high hillock. As the battle with long stays with metal ring tips leave considerable number of individuals harmed, District Collector Ch.

Vijayamohan and SP A. Ravikrishna held a few gatherings and prompted individuals not to utilize stays with metal ring tips. Denoting the event, villagers offer supplications to Sri Mala Malleswara Swamy and Parvati Devi and once-over the hillock conveying the icons. A huge number of individuals of Neraniki, Neraniki thanda and Kothapet collect at Palabanda at midnight, pledge to give individual retribution and lead the celebration with magnificence.

As the gods are carried on 'aswavahanam' by a gathering of people, a large number of people conveying blazing lights and long sticks having metal ring tips, move to drumbeats, perform accomplishments and frame bunches town insightful. As eight rounds of wafers are overflowed with cries of 'Durru and Goparak', the stick-holders surge ahead with free for all to stop the 'aswavahanam' from going ahead, with the conviction that individuals of the town thrive in the event that they figure out how to stop its development for quite a while.

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