International Day of Democracy: 23-km Human Chain to be Formed Under Mangalore City Corporation Jurisdiction

Mangalore city Mayor Sudheer Shetty Kannur said that a 23-km human chain will be formed under the jurisdiction of the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) on September 15 to celebrate International Day of Democracy. Over 10,000 persons are expected to form the chain from Pavanje to Arkula on NHs 66 and 75 via Surathkal, Kottara Chowki, KPT junction, Nanthoor junction, Padil, and Arukula. Arches will be erected at Pavanje and Arkula and they will be decorated with the tricolour.

The national flag will be displayed every 100 m on the route of the human chain. The MCC will decorate KPT, Nanthoor, and Padil junctions. The zonal office of the corporation at Surathkal will be decorated.

The Mayor said that the participants can upload photographs of their participation on https://democracydaykarnataka.in/ and get the participation certificate online. They can also log in to the same for registering.