Mysore :

As part of World Photography Day today, Mysore District Photographers and Videographers Association had organised a unique programme of clicking photographs of traffic violators in city this morning.

Nearly 35 photographers, went about clicking photographs of those violating traffic rules and sent the same to the office of City Police Commissioner Dr. M.A. Saleem.

At 6 pm, City Police Commissioner Dr. M.A. Saleem will inaugurate a function at Ideal Jawa Rotary School auditorium ,where former Presidents of the Association L. Mahesh and H. Rajagopal would be felicitated. MLA M.K. Somashekar, Leader of the Opposition in MCC Nagabhushan, senior Congress leader Shivegowda and Corporator P. Prashanth will be the chief guests. Association President K.U. Verghese, Vice-President Mukund Singh, Secretary N. Umesh and others were present.

At MDJA

The Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) had also organised a function to felicitate senior photographer M.R. Manjunath of Prajavani, Hubli, at its premises on Thyagaraja Road in city this morning.

Senior press photographers from Bangalore Abdul Hafeez and K. Gopinathan were the chief guests. MDJA President K. Deepak spoke. An exhibition of photographs clicked by city press photographers were displayed on the occasion.

MDJA Vice-President Ravikumar, Gen. Secretary K.J. Lokesh Babu and others were present.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> General News / August 19th, 2014