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Mysuru statue controversy: Devaraj Urs statue replaced after resemblance criticism

A statue of Devaraj Urs in Mysuru has been replaced following public criticism regarding its resemblance to the former Karnataka Chief Minister. The original statue, sculpted by Arun Yogiraj, was reportedly replaced with a new one. The Hindu reported on the replacement after criticism, while The Times of India noted Yogiraj's completion of a Krishna Shila statue of Devaraj Urs in Mysuru.

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