CM Bommai to Bring Anti-Conversion Bill in Karnataka Assembly Today. Cong Says Will Oppose 'Tooth & Nail'
3 years, 3 months ago

CM Bommai to Bring Anti-Conversion Bill in Karnataka Assembly Today. Cong Says Will Oppose 'Tooth & Nail'

News 18  

Karnataka’s winter session is expected to be stormy in Belagavi on Monday as the BJP-led government is expected to table controversial bills- legislation against religious conversions. On Sunday, Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai hinted that the draft of the anti-conversion bill would be approved by the state cabinet. “In all probabilities, the draft rule proposed by the law department would be approved and the subject may come up for discussion,” Bommai said. Terming the bill as ‘communal agenda’, Leader of the opposition in the Karnataka legislature Siddaramaiah said, “There is a provision in the Constitution for people to convert to a religion of their choice.

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Karnataka govt to table anti-conversion bill in Legislative Council today
2 years, 6 months ago

Karnataka govt to table anti-conversion bill in Legislative Council today

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Basavaraj Bommai government is likely to table the anti-conversion Bill in the Karnataka Legislative Council today. Last year in December, amid the ruckus by the Opposition, the Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021 or anti-conversion Bill was passed in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly but due to the lack of majority, the Prohibition of Conversion Bill …

Karnataka Assembly session likely to be stormy; BJP set to moot Anti-Conversion bill
2 years, 6 months ago

Karnataka Assembly session likely to be stormy; BJP set to moot Anti-Conversion bill

India TV News  

The Monsoon session of the Karnataka Assembly is likely to be stormy with the opposition all set to corner the ruling BJP on various issues, including corruption and rain fury. While the ruling party leaders are ready to defend the government, the opposition Congress which is upbeat about its chances in the upcoming Assembly elections is ready to launch a …

Karnataka Assembly Session to Resume, Govt to Table Anti-Conversion Bill
3 years ago

Karnataka Assembly Session to Resume, Govt to Table Anti-Conversion Bill

News 18  

The ruling BJP government is all set to table the controversial anti-conversion bill in the Karnataka Assembly session, which will resume on Monday. The anti-conversion bill, which was tabled and passed in the state Legislature Assembly, is yet to be presented before the Legislative Council. The BJP attempted to present it on the last day of the winter session in …

Karnataka Assembly passes anti conversion bill amid protests. What is it about? | Explained in 10 points
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Assembly passes anti conversion bill amid protests. What is it about? | Explained in 10 points

India TV News  

The Karnataka Assembly on Thursday passed the 'Anti-Conversion Bill', or the "Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021" amid wide protests from the opposition and the citizens. The "Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021", provides for the protection of the right to freedom of religion and prohibition of unlawful conversion from one religion …

Anti-Conversion Bill: Karnataka Congress Stages Walkout After Bill Tabled In Assembly
3 years, 3 months ago

Anti-Conversion Bill: Karnataka Congress Stages Walkout After Bill Tabled In Assembly

ABP News  

New Delhi: After Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra tabled the Anti-Conversion Bill in the state legislative assembly on Tuesday, Congress opposed the bill and staged a walkout from the Assembly. Congress opposing the anti-conversion bill tabled by the Karnataka Govt stages walkout from the Assembly; DK Shivakumar tears the copy of the Bill inside the House — ANI December 21, …

K'taka assembly: DK Shivakumar tears copy of anti-conversion bill, Congress stages walkout
3 years, 3 months ago

K'taka assembly: DK Shivakumar tears copy of anti-conversion bill, Congress stages walkout

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar tore a copy of the anti-conversion Bill that was tabled in the Assembly on Tuesday. The bill was introduced by home minister Araga Jnanendra following which the speaker said he allowed the government to table the bill following procedure and it will be taken up for discussion on Wednesday. The bill, titled ‘Karnataka Protection of …

Karnataka CM Bommai calls Congress an 'irresponsible' opposition
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka CM Bommai calls Congress an 'irresponsible' opposition

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that Congress is an irresponsible opposition party after they staged a walkout during the introduction of the anti-conversion bill. Bommai said Congress has failed to take up pro-people issues in the state. Referring to the anti-conversion bill, Bommai said it is the right of an elected government, as the voice of the people, to …

Karnataka Cabinet approves anti-conversion bill, likely to table in Assembly tomorrow
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Cabinet approves anti-conversion bill, likely to table in Assembly tomorrow

India Today  

The Karnataka Cabinet on Monday approved a bill to penalise religious conversions in the state. The bill, titled The Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021, is likely to be tabled in the state Assembly on Tuesday, sources said. The draft also says that the 'religious converter' shall give one month's prior notice in 'form-II' of such …

'Karnataka to Soon Have Anti-conversion Law, Constitution Never Permitted Forced Conversion': CM Bommai
3 years, 4 months ago

'Karnataka to Soon Have Anti-conversion Law, Constitution Never Permitted Forced Conversion': CM Bommai

News 18  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the state will soon have an anti-religious conversion law. Speaking to reporters, Bommai said, "The state government is studying related laws enacted by other states and soon anti-conversion legislation will be formulated." According to the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti convener Mohana Gowda, under whose aegis the event was organised, over 50 seers of …

Winter session of Karnataka state legislature may be held in Belagavi, hints CM Bommai
3 years, 6 months ago

Winter session of Karnataka state legislature may be held in Belagavi, hints CM Bommai

India Today  

After a two-year hiatus, the winter session of the Karnataka state legislature may be held in Belagavi this December. “Orders have been issued and instructions given to officials to start the functioning of the Sugar Directorate from here from October 3,” Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai told reporters on Sunday. He added, “There is a thinking to hold the legislature …

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