Mysuru: State Bhovi community will felicitate Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at a function to be held in Bengaluru on Oct. 8. The community has decided to honour the Chief Minister for establishing the State Bhovi Development Corporation.

Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Thursday, Sri Siddarameshwara Bhovi Hitarakshana Samiti President G. Nagaraj said that the function would be held at Dr. Prabhakar Kore Convention Centre at 12 noon on Oct. 8 and added that the Bhovi Development Corporation will be officially launched on the occasion.

Samithi Treasurer P. Basavaraju and others were present during the press meet.