Karnataka: Water gushes inside historic Kudalasangama Temple, pooja items shifted

The historic Kudalasangama temple in Bagalkot district is facing inundation threat as rivers Krishna, Ghataprabha and Malaprabha are overflowing due to heavy rains. Even Triveni Sangama is affected by floods. The water has already gushed inside the Kudalasangama Temple, forcing the temple authorities to shift the pooja items. Later, the water was pumped out. The popular Aikya Mantap of Basavanna is also facing floods. The Kudalasangama Development Authority has asked the traders around the temple to shift to a safer place.