A 23 feet tall statue of Puneeth Rajkumar will be installed in Ballari. The statue is transported from Shimoga in a 40 feet long 18-wheeler truck. The statue will be revealed on 21st Jan in conjunction with Ballari Utsav.
The 3000 kg art piece created has a realistic appearance that is quite stunning and is sure to mesmerize the fans at the unveiling. The 23 feet tall idol of Puneeth has constructed at a cost of around Rs 22 lakhs and took 3 months to build.
The statue was built at the request of Puneeth’s fans of Bellary and Minister Sriramulu had suggested the construction of this statue. Puneeth Rajkumar’s wife Ashwini will be participating in the unveiling of the statue.
ನಮ್ಮ ಅಪ್ಪುವಿನ ನೆನಪು ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿಯ ಜನತೆಯ ಹೃದಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಸದಾ ಕಾಲ ನೆಲಸಲೆಂದು, ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಸ್ಟೇಡಿಯಂ ಬಳಿ ಇರುವ ಕೆರೆಯ ಮುಂಭಾಗ ಅಪ್ಪುವಿನ 23 ಅಡಿಯ ಬೃಹತ್ ಪುತ್ಥಳಿಯನ್ನು ಲೋಕಾರ್ಪಣೆ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಲಿದ್ದೇನೆ#sriramulu #sriramulubellary #Bjp #karntakapolitics #bjpgovernment #modi #bjpkarnataka #sriramulubjp #PRK pic.twitter.com/V5wUFgN5SI
— B Sriramulu (@sriramulubjp) January 16, 2023
The statue was designed by team Puneet Kala Kriti, led by famous sculptor Jeevan from Shimoga.