<p>A National flag hoisted on a flag post, which had a Cross at the top, attracted criticism from local people and authorities here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Bishop Vincent of the Malakara Catholic Church had hoisted the flag on a pole in front of his house at Parladka. <br /><br />The incident was noticed by a journalist. Puttur Tahsildar Kulle Gowda and SI Sudarshan visited the spot and removed the flag along with the Cross.<br /><br />However, Bishop Vincent said that he had not dishonoured the flag intentionally.<br /><br />“I have made the mistake unknowingly,” he said. Tahsildar Kulle Gowda said that action will be initiated as per the law.<br /></p>
<p>A National flag hoisted on a flag post, which had a Cross at the top, attracted criticism from local people and authorities here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Bishop Vincent of the Malakara Catholic Church had hoisted the flag on a pole in front of his house at Parladka. <br /><br />The incident was noticed by a journalist. Puttur Tahsildar Kulle Gowda and SI Sudarshan visited the spot and removed the flag along with the Cross.<br /><br />However, Bishop Vincent said that he had not dishonoured the flag intentionally.<br /><br />“I have made the mistake unknowingly,” he said. Tahsildar Kulle Gowda said that action will be initiated as per the law.<br /></p>
