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Union Minister Uma Bharathi meets Pejawar seer, enquires about his health


Mangalore Today News Network

Udupi, Jan 24, 2018: Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation,  Uma Bharathi visited Pejawar Mutt on January 24, Wednesday and enquired about the health of   Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji who has suffered a back injury during a recent travel.


Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation,  Uma Bharathi visited Pejawar Mutt on January 24, Wednesday and enquired about the health


Speaking to   media men present outside the Mutt, Uma Bharathi  said she came to Udupi as she was worried about the health of the Pejawar seer. Stating that the Swamiji has recovered from the  injury   she also added that  he has been advised rest for 20 days.

Uma Bharathi also said   a programme would be held in Udupi to mark the completion of Pejawar Swamiji’s  fifth Paryaya once he recovers and added the date would be fixed after consulting all those concerned.

She refused to comment on  Chief Minister Siddaramaiah not choosing to visit the Krishna Mutt  during his visits to Udupi.

Uma Bharathi will also be meeting the Paryaya seer Si Vidadheesha Theertha  of Phalimar Mutt.