Mayor Veeresh Anchatgeri told ANI that religious activities can be done at Idgah Maidan but no big leaders will be allowed
The previous Congress government, led by Siddaramaiah, began celebrating "Tipu Jayanti" on November 10 every year since 2015, amid stiff opposition by the BJP
BJP opposed the Karnataka government's decision to celebrate Tipu Jayanti on November 10
BJP and RSS have been strongly opposing the event, being celebrated since last year