Overview
- The Union Ministry of Defence has formally approved an Indian Air Force air show for Mysuru Dasara 2025.
- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah sent a letter thanking Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and invited him to attend the festival.
- Mysuru Dasara is scheduled from September 22 to October 2, with large crowds expected for the state’s flagship celebrations.
- The IAF’s Sarang display team, flying HAL-built Dhruv helicopters, is confirmed to perform on September 27.
- District authorities are in talks with the Defence Ministry on possible fighter jet participation and are working on permissions, operations and crowd-control planning.