Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for RDPR, IT and BT Priyank Kharge has stated that permission is required for conducting namaz (prayers) at public places. He clarified that no matter who organises events at public places, permission is mandatory.

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Monday, Priyank Kharge made this statement while responding to a question. “In our order, no organization, religion, or caste has been mentioned. Even I, you (media), and everyone else must obtain permission. That’s it. The rule is the same, whether it is former minister K.N. Rajanna or BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra making a remark,” he said.

It may be recalled that former minister Rajanna, while questioning his own government’s order mandating all organisations to obtain permission from authorities, ha

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