Govt. told to enforce SC order prohibiting installation of statues on public roads
The Hindu
The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed the State government to ensure implementation of the apex court’s 2013 direction to all States not to grant permission for installation of statue or con
The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed the State government to ensure implementation of the apex court’s 2013 direction to all States not to grant permission for installation of statue or construction of any structure on public roads, pavements, sideways, and other pubic utility places. Also, the court set aside the 2017 decisions of the State government and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to install a statue of late Sri Shivaratri Rajendra Swami of Suttur Mutt at a circle near Gun House on the southern side of Mysuru palace. A Division Bench comprising acting Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum passed the order while allowing a PIL petition filed by Akhila Bharata Kshatriya Mahasabha and Karnataka Rajya Arasu Sangha, Bengaluru, challenging decision to install the seer’s statue.More Related News