The locals of Kashinagar block in Gajapati district have condemned performance of vulgar record dance and gambling in the district.
Gambling is affecting the financial condition of the people, while women are facing problem for the vulgar dance, complained some villagers at the Kashinagar police station on April 11.
Notably, in the last three months, on the occasion of Shiva Ratri, Dola Purnima and Meru festivals, a host of cultural programmes were held at Kidi Gaan, Hadabhangi, K Sitapur, Haripur, Bathaba and Kashinagar areas.
Girls from Andhra Pradesh performed vulgar dances on the occasion.
The locals also submitted a memorandum in this regard to the district Collector and the SP.