Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Nov 6: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday refused to lift the interim stay imposed on the state government’s order mandating prior permission for private organisations or groups to hold public gatherings or use government property.

A division bench comprising Justices S G Pandit and Geetha K B dismissed the state’s appeal against the single-judge order and directed the government to approach the same bench to seek relief. “It is open for the appellants to file an application for vacating the interim order, and if such an application is filed, we are sure that the single judge will consider the said application; all contentions are left open,” the division bench said while rejecting the appeal.

Advocate general Shashi Kiran Shetty, repre

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