A Virat Hindu Sabha (convention) was organized by the Vishva Hindu Parishad-Dharma Jagaran at the Lingraj College ground on Sunday evening.
Over 150 seers and pontiffs from Karnataka and Maharashtra participated in the convention in which more than 25,000 people had participated.
Basavamurthy Madar Channayya Swami of Chitradurga opined that if untouchability is not eradicated, Hindus will become minority in the country which is bad for the nation.