Tag: Karnataka High Court

Nadageethe…: HC upholds Govt. order on Mysore Ananthaswamy’s tune
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Nadageethe…: HC upholds Govt. order on Mysore Ananthaswamy’s tune

January 6, 2026

Singer Kikkeri Krishnamurthy’s review petition quashed by CJ-headed Bench; petitioner had favoured another singer C. Ashwath’s composition Bengaluru: Upholding the previous order of a Single-Judge Bench, a two-judge bench of Karnataka High Court comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M. Poonacha, has yesterday quashed a review petition filed by singer Kikkeri Krishnamurthy, over the…

HC quashes order closing Jan Aushadhi Kendras
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HC quashes order closing Jan Aushadhi Kendras

December 11, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday quashed a State Government order dated May 14, 2025, which directed the closure of all Jan Aushadhi Kendras operating within government hospital premises. Justice M. Nagaprasanna of the Dharwad Bench allowed a batch of petitions filed by Rakesh Mahalingappa and others, stating orally, “We will not allow one wing…

KSCA Elections: HC directs not to announce list of candidates
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KSCA Elections: HC directs not to announce list of candidates

November 27, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday directed the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Electoral Officer not to announce the list of eligible candidates for the post of President at the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), including the withdrawal made for the President’s post. Justice Suraj Govindaraj, hearing a petition filed by K.N. Shanth Kumar, Director,…

Sulwadi poisoning case: Prime accused walks out of jail on bail
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Sulwadi poisoning case: Prime accused walks out of jail on bail

November 18, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Following the bail from Karnataka High Court, Immadi Mahadevaswamy, the prime accused in Sulwadi Temple prasada poisoning case, was released from Mysuru Central Prisons yesterday. The Single-Judge Bench of HC had recently granted a conditional bail for a period of one year to Immadi Mahadevaswamy, former Junior Pontiff of Salur Mutt, Hanur taluk in…

Unauthorised public assemblies: HC Bench bins State appeal
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Unauthorised public assemblies: HC Bench bins State appeal

November 6, 2025

Bengaluru: In a setback to the State Government, a Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court this morning declined to lift the stay on a Government Order (GO) that restricts unauthorised assemblies of more than 10 people in public spaces such as roads, parks and playgrounds. The Court has dismissed the State’s petition. The Court…

High Court stays order capping movie ticket prices at Rs. 200
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High Court stays order capping movie ticket prices at Rs. 200

September 23, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has stayed, until further orders, the implementation of the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2025, which capped movie ticket prices at Rs. 200. Justice Ravi V. Hosmani passed the interim order on petitions filed by multiplex owners and movie producers challenging the State Government’s decision. During hearings, the Multiplex Association…

PIL against Banu Mushtaq inaugurating Dasara: High Court refuses urgent hearing
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PIL against Banu Mushtaq inaugurating Dasara: High Court refuses urgent hearing

September 11, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court today declined to schedule an urgent hearing on a petition challenging the State Government’s decision to invite International Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Mysuru Dasara-2025 festivities. As the proceedings began, the petitioners’ counsel submitted a memo before a Bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M….

Cauvery Aarti at KRS stuck in legal net, no show this Dasara
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Cauvery Aarti at KRS stuck in legal net, no show this Dasara

August 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court staying the State Government’s plan to conduct Cauvery Aarti at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir near Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk, it now appears highly unlikely that the Government’s ambitious ‘Cauvery Aarti’ project will be executed by this year’s Dasara. Earlier this year, Government had announced its decision to perform…

After HC’s slam, KSRTC workers call off strike
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After HC’s slam, KSRTC workers call off strike

August 6, 2025

KSRTC, other Transport Corporations resume service on regular bus routes including Mysuru Bengaluru/Mysuru: As the Divisional Bench of Karnataka High Court cracked a whip, warning to treat the KSRTC strike yesterday as a contempt of court, the protesting Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees and three other Transport Corporations, relented and returned to duty,…

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