Hassan DC bans vehicles to Male Malleshwara temple at Seegegudda in Hassan
Following a surge in visitors after the regional film 'Premed Ooralli' featured the site, the Hassan district administration has prohibited motor vehicles from entering the Male Malleshwara temple area at Seegegudda. Officials say the restriction aims to manage crowd flow and protect the temple premises amid the recent popularity boost. The temporary ban will remain until notice, and police will monitor compliance to ensure safety.