The twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad witnessed vibrant celebrations of Sri Krishna Janmashtami with various organisations and temple committees organising programmes for public celebrations of the festival.
At government offices, Janmashtami celebrations were held with authorities performing puja and paying floral tributes to Lord Krishna. Deputy Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde performed puja on his office premises in Dharwad.
At Deshpande Nagar in Hubballi, rathotsava (car festival) was held under the aegis of Dakshina Kannada Dravida Brahmana Samaj as part of Janmashtami celebrations.