Dharmasthala :  Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa visited to Dharmasthala Manjunath temple and offered a special pooja for severe flooding halt and prayed for peace and comfort in the state.

Hegde’s brother D. Harshendrakumar welcomed the Chief Minister at Hegdey’s residence and held a talk with Veerendra Hegde.

After the darshana he had lunch in the Sannidhi guest house.

Local MLA Harish Punja, MP Nalin Kumar and other BJP MLAs and local leaders accompanied the Chief Minister.

On the occassion BS Yeddyurappa said that the road repair work and construction of retainer walls will begin soon. The DC will submit a report on the damage to crop and property, he explained.