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SIR in Karnataka: Will deadline extension ease burden on voters and BLOs? | Decode Karnataka
How has the SIR of electoral rolls progressed in Karnataka so far?
Bidadi project: Hours after Karnataka Chief Minister announces review panel, govt. issues final land notification for acquiring 4,944.49 acres across four villages
This is the biggest tranche of land notified yet. The first set pertained to only 518.45 acres in three villages
Apartment owners in Bengaluru get briefing on new law for property owners from Karnataka CM
He informed that the proposed Karnataka Apartment (Ownership and Management) Act, 2026 has been drafted to protect the interests of homebuyers, and ensure complete ownership rights
HC warns against ‘Moshi-like’ landfill tragedy in Mumbai
“Such an incident should not happen here. There are tall garbage mounds here too,” a division bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe observed, referring to the July 8 collapse in Moshi, where a waste mound gave way after heavy rain and crashed onto a processing plant, killing nine workers.
Karnataka HC to apartment: Rethink on curbs, kids have right to play
The High Court ruled playing games is a fundamental right for children. An apartment owners' association must reconsider its play area restrictions. Flowerpots must be removed from common stairways and other areas. One resident suffered injuries after slipping on a wet floor. The court ordered a decision on games within three months.
Karnataka HC rules Kodagu stay owner's arrest in rape case illegal, orders Rs 5 lakh relief
The Karnataka High Court awarded five lakh rupees compensation to a homestay owner. His arrest in a rape case filed by an American guest was deemed illegal. The court stated his arrest was an affront to personal liberty and constitutional rights. Police acted in violation of Supreme Court arrest guidelines and safeguards. The homestay owner was unlawfully detained and traumatized by the investigation.
EC extends Karnataka SIR by 10 days, plans weekend camps to help voters
The Election Commission has extended the voter roll revision by ten days until August eighth. Karnataka will now hold special assistance camps every weekend to speed up the process. Draft electoral rolls will be published on August seventeenth for claims and objections. Final rolls are scheduled for publication on October nineteenth after all processes. Voters abroad can apply for inclusion using Form Six after draft rolls are published.
Why has the Bidadi township plan become controversial?
The Karnataka government has announced a committee to review the controversial Bidadi Township Project amid continuing protests by farmers. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the panel will examine the project’s legal, social and economic implications before a final decision is taken.
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