The colourful Pedda Puli tiger dance continues to be a major attraction during Muharram celebrations in Jagtial and Karimnagar districts, with devotees donning tiger attire as an offering of thanksgiving, highlighting Telangana's unique blend of faith, folklore and communal harmony.
BRS president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao described Muharram as a symbol of righteousness, truth and sacrifice, noting that Muslims observe it in remembrance of these values.