Tag: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR filed against BJP Yuva Morcha president and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya. The FIR, lodged by the Haveri police, was based on a controversial social media post made by Surya concerning a farmer's suicide in 2022.

In a recent ruling by the Karnataka High Court, a judge declined to entertain a woman's request for ₹6,16,300 in monthly alimony from her ex-husband, questioning the reasonableness of the amount. The judge’s comments and the proceedings have sparked significant online discussion and controversy.

In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court has invalidated a circular issued by the central government that sought to ban 23 breeds of dogs deemed 'ferocious' and dangerous to human life. The court cited a lack of stakeholder consultation, particularly with groups representing pet owners, in the decision-making process.

The pontiff of Chitradurga’s Murugharajendra Bruhanmutt, accused of sexually harassing children and booked under the POCSO act, walks out of judicial custody after almost a year, following bail granted by the Karnataka High Court amid ongoing legal disputes.