Blunder: BBMP to reprint budget book

BENGALURU: In response to the article published in Deccan Chronicle on March 3 (BBMP blunders, Kempegowda holds sword in left hand), highlighting the blunder the civic body committed while printing the image of Kempegowda on the cover of budget estimates book, it has now decided to reprint the book with the right image.

BBMP Taxation and Finance Standing Committee Chairman Mahadev said he regretted the error and clarified that the mistake happened during the printing, as the mirror image of Kempegowda was used.

In the BBMP budget estimates book, the Bengaluru’s founder is seen holding the sword in his left hand.