Karnataka Cabinet clears Bill to regulate private organisations’ activities in public spaces

The Karnataka Cabinet is learnt to have cleared the Karnataka Regulation of Use of Government Premises and Public Property Bill, 2026, which is likely to be tabled in the Monsoon session. | Photo Credit: file photo In a move to regulate activities of private organisations and individuals in public spaces, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday is learnt to have cleared the Karnataka Regulation of Use of Government Premises and Public Property Bill, 2026, which is likely to be tabled in the ongoing Monsoon session.The Bill seeks to make permission mandatory for any organisation or individual to seek government’s permission to use public properties and spaces. It will replace an earlier Government Order that has been stayed by the Karnataka High Court. The Bill comes in the backdrop of the contro