Mangalore, August 16: City Centre Mall, in K.S. Rao road, Mangalore celebrated Independence Day in grand festivity on August 15. Mr. Monappa Bhandary, former district BJP president and MLC was he guests of honor while, Srikar Prabhu, K S Mohammed Masood, president and former Chairman of Karnataka Minorities Commission, U T Khadar, MLA Ullal constituency, Ivan D’souza, Congress leader and Ranganath Kini, Corporator were present on the occasion .
Flag hoisting was done outside the complex. K S Mohammed Masood launched the website of the mall www.citycentremangalore.com. Ivan D’souza released the newsletter on the Mall.
Children from Samvedhana, Nantoor were presented with gifts as part of the event. The highlight of the day was that City Centre Mall saw a record breaking footfall of 82, 230 for the first time since inception.