Mysuru: Buddhist followers in the city staged a protest in front of the new Deputy Commissioner’s office yesterday, demanding the handing over of the administration of Bodh Gaya in Bihar to Buddhists.
The Members of Buddha Vihar, All India Buddhist Forum, Best Bodhi Satva Educational and Cultural Trust and Karnataka Buddha Dhamma Samiti Federation, took out a protest rally after offering floral tributes to the statue of Buddha at Buddha Circle, Siddartha Nagar and administering the Preamble of the Constitution. They raised slogans like “Buddha Dhamma is ours’ and ‘Bodh Gaya is ours’ during the rally.
