Udupi (The Hindu): Since President Pranab Mukherjee is visiting the Sri Krishna Mutt/Temple on Sunday, the Udupi City Municipal Council (CMC) has directed that all shops on Car Street, around Sri Krishna Mutt/Temple, near Vidyodaya Public School and Inspection Bungalow to remain closed the entire day on June 17 and till 3 p.m. on June 18 taking into security considerations of VVIPs, a press release issued by the CMC Commissioner said here on Thursday.
Since the President’s entourage will use NH 66 to visit Sri Mookambika Temple in Kollur after visiting the Sri Krishna Temple, the weekly market held close to the national highway at Kallianpur-Santhekatte in the city on Sunday, has been cancelled, the release added.
