Karnataka HC quashes defamation case against Rahul Gandhi Bengaluru, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday quashed a criminal defamation petition filed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, for allegedly carrying out propaganda against the party. The case pertains to a “corruption rate card” advertisement targeting the previous BJP government during the Assembly elections. Rahul Gandhi had filed a petition seeking to quash the charges against him.

Karnataka HC quashes defamation case against Rahul Gandhi #KarnatakaHC #RahulGandhi #socialnewsxyz

Karnataka HC rejects bail plea of BJP MLA Basavaraj in murder case, CID launches hunt Bengaluru, Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP MLA from Bengaluru's KR Puram, Byrathi Basavaraj, who is an accused in the murder case of rowdy-sheeter Shivaprakash alias Biklu Shiva, is facing imminent arrest after the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday rejected his anticipatory bail plea. A bench, headed by Justice Sunil Dutt Yadav, passed the order after vacating the interim protection from arrest granted earlier.

Karnataka HC rejects bail plea of BJP MLA Basavaraj in murder case, CID launches hunt #KarnatakaHC #BJPMLABasavaraj #CID #socialnewsxyz

Karnataka HC lifts ban on bike taxis, orders state to issue permits axi owners are allowed to apply to register motorcycles

#KarnatakaHC bench granted liberty to the state government to impose additional conditions for licences under the present rules,

www.newsinc24.com/news/karnata...

Bengaluru demolition row: Karnataka HC takes up PIL, state govt to file objections Bengaluru, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday has taken up a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) questioning the demolition of residential structures near Kogilu Layout in Bengaluru that were built on government land. The petitioners, Jabia Tabassum and others, whose houses were demolished, claimed that around 3,000 people had been residing in the area for nearly 28 years and were rendered homeless following the demolition carried out by the Congress-led government in Wasim Layout and Fakir Layout.

Bengaluru demolition row: Karnataka HC takes up PIL, state govt to file objections #Bengaluru #KarnatakaHC #PIL #socialnewsxyz

Karnataka HC stays Congress govt’s order on menstrual leave Bengaluru, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued an interim order staying the government notification directing registered Industrial establishments to provide one-day menstrual leave for working women. The bench, headed by Justice M. Jyothi, passed the order in this regard and directed the government to file objections. The order was passed while looking into the petition questioning the government order by the Bangalore Hotels Association and Management of Avirata AFL Connectivity Systems Limited.

Karnataka HC stays Congress govt's order on menstrual leave #KarnatakaHC #Congress #socialnewsxyz

Dharmasthala case: Karnataka HC lifts stay on SIT probe against activists Bengaluru, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major development related to the sensational Dharmasthala case, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday lifted the stay on the Special Investigation Team's probe against the activists. A bench headed by Justice Mohammad Nawaz directed the SIT not to "harass" the activists during the course of the investigation. Earlier, on October 30, the court had stayed the investigation and restrained the SIT from proceeding against activists Girish Mattennavar, Mahesh Shetty Timarody, Vittal Gowda, and T.

Dharmasthala case: Karnataka HC lifts stay on SIT probe against activists #Dharmasthala #KarnatakaHC #SIT #socialnewsxyz

RSS ban row: Karnataka HC stays govt order mandating approval for events in public, state-owned venues Dharwad, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major setback to the Congress-led government in Karnataka, the High Court's Dharwad Bench on Tuesday issued an interim stay on the order, which made prior approval from authorities mandatory for holding events in public and state-owned venues. The government had issued the order recently following a letter from Minister for RDPR, IT and BT Priyank Kharge to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging a ban on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities in public places and government-owned premises across the state.

RSS ban row: Karnataka HC stays govt order mandating approval for events in public, state-owned venues #RSS #KarnatakaHC #socialnewsxyz

Karnataka HC allows RSS march in Chittapur on November 2 Kalaburagi, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Sunday granted permission for the centenary march of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Chittapur town on November 2. Asking the event organisers to submit a fresh application, the court also instructed the government to consider the plea and adjourned the matter to October 24. The Kalaburagi Bench of the High Court passed the order while taking up the petition on an emergency basis.

Karnataka HC allows RSS march in Chittapur on November 2 #KarnatakaHC #RSS #Chittapur #November #socialnewsxyz

2/6 🏛️ The Karnataka HC rejected X’s plea, calling Sahyog “an instrument of public good” to combat cybercrime. They said challenging it “misunderstands its purpose.” 🚫 #KarnatakaHC #Cybercrime #DigitalIndia

Karnataka HC to pronounce order in X vs Union of India case today Bengaluru, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court will on Wednesday pronounce an order in the social media platform X Corp, formerly known as Twitter Inc, versus the Union of India case regarding freedom of speech and uncontrolled censorship. The bench headed by Justice M. Nagaprasanna has listed the matter of pronouncement of the order at 4 p.m. The arguments and counterarguments have been submitted in the case.

Karnataka HC to pronounce order in X vs Union of India case today #KarnatakaHC #X #UnionofIndia #socialnewsxyz

Karnataka HC stays govt order capping film ticket prices at Rs 200 in cinema halls, multiplexes Bengaluru, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued an interim stay on the Congress-led government's order capping movie ticket prices at Rs 200 in multiplexes and cinema halls across the state. The order was passed by a bench headed by Justice Ravi V. Hosmani. The Multiplex Association of India and other parties have filed a petition before the High Court seeking interim relief to the government's order in this regard and challenged Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules 2025 regarding capping of prices at Rs 200.

Karnataka HC stays govt order capping film ticket prices at Rs 200 in cinema halls, multiplexes #KarnatakaHC #Rs #socialnewsxyz

Three more PILs in Karnataka HC opposing Dusshera inauguration by Banu Mushtaq Bengaluru, Sep 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three more Public Interest Litigations (PILs) have been filed in the Karnataka High Court opposing the inauguration of the historical Dussehra festivities in Mysuru by Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq. The court is yet to take up the petitions. In his PIL, H.S. Gourav, a resident of Bengaluru, has sought a direction from the court to the state government to revoke the decision to select Mushtaq for inaugurating the Dussehra festival.

Three more PILs in Karnataka HC opposing Dusshera inauguration by Banu Mushtaq #PILs #KarnatakaHC #Dusshera #BanuMushtaq #socialnewsxyz

Musk’s X Sues Indian Government Over Censorship - IndiaWest Journal News Musk’s X Sues Indian Government Over Censorship.

Musk’s X Sues Indian Government Over Censorship

Full Story: indiawest.com/musks-x-sues...

#XvsIndiaGov #MuskSuesIndia #XLegalBattle #InternetCensorship #FreeSpeechIndia #CensorshipPortal #ITActDispute #DigitalRights #KarnatakaHC #DelhiTechNews

Indefinite bus strike called off as Karnataka HC warns RTC union of arrest, contempt action Bengaluru, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following strong criticism and a warning of arrest from the Karnataka High Court, the RTC employees’ unions on Tuesday called off their indefinite bus strike across the state. The unions had continued their protest despite the court’s earlier order and the state government’s invocation of the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA), which had brought bus services to a halt and caused widespread inconvenience to the public.

Indefinite bus strike called off as Karnataka HC warns RTC union of arrest, contempt action #Indefinite #KarnatakaHC #RTC #socialnewsxyz

Karnataka HC quashes sexual assault case against Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith Bengaluru, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Friday quashed a sexual assault case filed by an aspiring young actor against Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan. A bench, headed by Justice S. R. Krishna Kumar, passed the order after the senior counsel representing the filmmaker pointed out glaring factual inaccuracies in the case. Senior counsel Prabhuling Navadgi submitted to the court that the case was false.

Karnataka HC quashes sexual assault case against Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith #KarnatakaHC #Malayalam #Ranjith #socialnewsxyz

Karnataka HC quashes two hate speech cases against ex-CM Basavaraj Bommai Bengaluru, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Friday quashed two hate speech cases filed against former Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai, who was accused of promoting enmity between groups by alleging that Waqf authorities were grabbing land. A bench headed by Justice S.R. Krishna Kumar passed the order after considering the quash petitions filed by Bommai and accordingly dismissed the cases against him.

Karnataka HC quashes two hate speech cases against ex-CM Basavaraj Bommai #KarnatakaHC #BasavarajBommai #socialnewsxyz

Stampede case: Karnataka HC takes cognizance; police complaint filed against CM, Dy CM Bengaluru, June 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Taking cognizance of the stampede incident near the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, which resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people, the Karnataka High Court on Thursday registered a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and sought a report from the Congress-led Karnataka government. The division bench, headed by acting Chief Justice V. Kameshwar Rao, expressed concern over the tragedy and will take up the matter at 2.30 p.m.

Stampede case: Karnataka HC takes cognizance; police complaint filed against CM, Dy CM #Stampede #KarnatakaHC #CMDyCM #socialnewsxyz

Don’t use right to speech to hurt sentiments: Karnataka HC to Kamal Haasan Bengaluru, June 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday reprimanded actor Kamal Haasan over his controversial remark on the origins of the Kannada language, questioning why the police should provide security for his mistake. "Don't use the Right to Speech to hurt sentiments," the court said. The bench, headed by Justice M. Nagaprasanna, made these observations while hearing a petition submitted by Kamal Haasan seeking security for the screening of his movie 'Thug Life' in Karnataka's theatres and multiplexes.

Don't use right to speech to hurt sentiments: Karnataka HC to Kamal Haasan #Dont #KarnatakaHC #KamalHaasan #socialnewsxyz

Controversial remarks case: Karnataka HC directs no coercive action against Sonu Nigam Bengaluru, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Thursday granted relief to singer Sonu Nigam and directed the police not to take any coercive action against him in the controversial remarks case. The case pertains to Sonu Nigam's alleged remarks linking a demand for a Kannada song during an event in Bengaluru to the terror attack in Pahalgam. A bench headed by Justice Shivashankar Amarannavar has also directed Sonu Nigam to cooperate with the investigation.

Controversial remarks case: Karnataka HC directs no coercive action against Sonu Nigam #Controversial #KarnatakaHC #SonuNigam #socialnewsxyz

Gold smuggling case: Karnataka HC dismisses actress Ranya Rao’s bail plea Bengaluru, April 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Saturday dismissed the bail plea of actress Ranya Rao in connection with the gold smuggling case. The bail application of the second accused, Tarun Raju, was also rejected. A bench, headed by Justice Savanur Vishwajith Shetty, passed the order in this regard. Notably, Rao is the step-daughter of a DGP who was sent on compulsory leave.

Gold smuggling case: Karnataka HC dismisses actress Ranya Rao's bail plea #Gold #KarnatakaHC #RanyaRaos #socialnewsxyz

#KarnatakaHC orders suspension of #biketaxiaggregators within 6 weeks.
Setback for #Rapido and others.

Centre slams X for ‘censorship portal’ claim, defends Sahyog in Karnataka HC Bengaluru, March 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp’s characterisation of the ‘Sahyog’ portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court. The Centre argued that X had misinterpreted key provisions of the IT Act, particularly the distinctions between Section 69A and Section 79(3)(b). X Corp contends that Section 79(3)(b) does not empower the government to issue blocking orders, as that authority lies exclusively under Section 69A.

Centre slams X for ‘censorship portal’ claim, defends Sahyog in Karnataka HC #Centre #X #Sahyog #KarnatakaHC #socialnewsxyz

Can’t direct how theatres should run, says Karnataka HC on plea against long ads before movie screenings Bengaluru, March 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court on Monday held that it can't direct how theatres should run while hearing an appeal against the order of a lower court on showing long advertisements before screening movies. A bench, headed by Justice M. Nagaprasanna made the observation, while hearing the appeal filed by the Multiplexes Association of India. The court had issued notice to the state and complainant Abhisheik M.R.

Can't direct how theatres should run, says Karnataka HC on plea against long ads before movie screenings #KarnatakaHC #socialnewsxyz

MUDA case: Petitioner says he won’t challenge K'taka HC order in SC - Yes Punjab News Petitioner Snehamayi Krishna decides not to approach SC after Karnataka HC quashes CBI probe plea in MUDA case involving CM Siddaramaiah and family.

MUDA case: Petitioner says he won’t challenge K'taka HC order in SC yespunjab.com?p=92104

#MUDAcase #KarnatakaHC #LegalUpdate #CourtRuling #LandDispute #SupremeCourt #KarnatakaNews #Judiciary #LegalAffairs

Karnataka HC quashes plea seeking CBI probe against CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA case Bengaluru, Feb 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major relief for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Dharwad Bench of the Karnataka High Court, led by Justice M. Nagaprasanna, on Friday quashed a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. After hearing arguments from both sides, the court had reserved its verdict on January 27.

Karnataka HC quashes plea seeking CBI probe against CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA case #KarnatakaHC #CBI #CMSiddaramaiah #MUDA #socialnewsxyz

Big relief for Siddaramaiah, HC refuses CBI probe in MUDA case The case concerns allegations of corruption in the grant of land

#KarnatakaHC: Single-judge Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order on a petition filed by activist Snehmayi Krishna,

www.newsinc24.com/news/big-rel...

MUDA scam: Lokayukta submits probe report to Karnataka HC Bengaluru, Jan 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Lokayukta on Monday submitted the investigation report in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam to the High Court Dharwad bench. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is the accused number one, and his wife B.M. Parvathi is the second accused in the case. The Mysuru Lokayukta Superintendent of Police, T.J. Udesh submitted the report in a sealed cover to the court.

MUDA scam: Lokayukta submits probe report to Karnataka HC #MUDA #Lokayukta #KarnatakaHC #socialnewsxyz

Obscene video scandal: Law can't be bent just because it is Prajwal Revanna, says K'taka HC - Yes Punjab News Karnataka High Court denied Prajwal Revanna's petition for full access to mobile data in sex video scandal, highlighting privacy concerns and the seriousness of the charges.

Obscene video scandal: Law can't be bent just because it is Prajwal Revanna, says K'taka HC yespunjab.com?p=83356

#ObsceneVideoScandal #PrajwalRevanna #KarnatakaHC #LegalJudgment #CourtRuling #KarnatakaNews #LawAndOrder #PublicMorality #LegalUpdates #IndianLaw #KarnatakaPolitics

MUDA scam: Karnataka HC likely to give verdict today on petition seeking CBI probe Bengaluru, Jan 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka High Court Dharwad Bench is most likely to pronounce judgment on the petition seeking the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam on Wednesday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is named as the prime accused in the case. His wife Parvathi is the second and his brother-in-law Mallikarjuna Swamy is the third accused.

MUDA scam: Karnataka HC likely to give verdict today on petition seeking CBI probe #MUDA #KarnatakaHC #CBI #socialnewsxyz

Sexual assault videos case: K’taka HC stalls framing of charges against ex-JD(S) MP Revanna - Yes Punjab News Karnataka High Court halts charge framing against Prajwal Revanna in sexual assault video case, with proceedings delayed until January 16, 2025.

Sexual assault videos case: K’taka HC stalls framing of charges against ex-JD(S) MP Revanna yespunjab.com?p=81121

#KarnatakaHC #PrajwalRevanna #SexualAssaultCase #JusticeForVictims #JDS #LegalNews #CourtRuling #IndianPolitics #KarnatakaNews #SexualAssaultAwareness #LegalProceedings