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As part of the Independence day celebrations in Hassan on Tuesday, members of the Rotary Club of Hassan Royal took out a procession with a 1,750-ft long tricolour flag.
Members of the Rotary Club of Hassan Royal celebrated the country’s 71st Independence Day by taking out a procession with a 1,750-ft long national flag in Hassan on Tuesday.
District in-charge Minister A Manju flagged off the procession. The flag, which has been brought from Andhra Pradesh, was taken out in a procession by school and college students.
The procession was held to spread the message of patriotism.
A large number of people gathered on both sides of the roads to catch a glimpse of the flag and also take selfies on their mobile phones.
MLA H S Prakash, Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri and club president H J Balaji were present.
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