Hello Anamika,
You need to trigger it manually, since you are modifying the underlying HTML -- you can trigger it via this code:
var item = $("#menuImages").find("#" + id).
$("#menuImages").data("kendoMenu").trigger("select", { item: item[0] });
Regards,
Alex Gyoshev
Telerik
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