Residents of Shravanabelgola in Channarayapatna taluk took out a protest march on Tuesday demanding the withdrawal of textbooks revised by the committee headed by Rohith Chakrathirtha.
Hundreds of people participated in the march that began at Deve Gowda Circle and concluded at Ganesha Pandal in the town.
Along the march they raised slogans against the State Government and Mr. Rohith Chakrathirtha. They carried posters of Kuvempu and Kannada flags. Shravanabelgola unit of Vishwamanava Krantikari Mahakavi Kuvempu Horata Samiti had organised the event.