SC to Hear Plea Challenging Karnataka Government’s Dasara Invite to ‘Non-Hindu’ Booker Prize Winner Banu Mushtaq

SC to hear appeal against Karnataka inviting Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara festival

Earlier, a two-judge Bench of the Karnataka High Court rejected a batch of petitions, saying none of the guarantees recognised under Articles 25 and 26 of the C

SC to Hear Plea Against Karnataka Inviting Booker Prize Winner Banu Mushtaq for Dasara Festival

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India agreed to hear the plea after an advocate sought urgent listing of the case against a High Court order saying non-Hindus can't perform the 'Agra Puja'. India News | SC to Hear Plea Against Karnataka Inviting Booker Prize Winner Banu Mushtaq for Dasara Festival.

SC to hear plea challenging Karnataka government’s Dasara invite to ‘non-Hindu’ Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq

CJI B.R. Gavai agreed to list the case filed by Bengaluru resident H.S. Gaurav urgently after it was orally mentioned by a counsel, who said a “non-Hindu has been invited to perform the agrahara puja in the Chamundeshwari temple as part of the Dasara festival in Karnataka”.

Justice Vikram Nath-led bench to hear plea opposing choice of Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Dussehra festival

Justice Vikram Nath-led bench to hear plea opposing choice of Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Dussehra festival New Delhi:  A 2-judge bench of the Supreme Court is set to hear on Friday a petition seeking a stay on the Congress-led Karnataka government’s decision to have Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq inaugurate the historic and world-famous Dussehra […] The post Justice Vikram Nath-led bench to hear plea opposing choice of Banu Mushtaq to inaugura…

Supreme Court to hear plea against Karnataka government inviting Booker Prize Winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dasara Festival

Previously, the Karnataka HC had dismissed petitions challenging the Karnataka government’s decision to invite Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dasara Mahotsav.

Dasara inauguration on Sept. 22: KR Sub-Division Cops conduct  route march atop Chamundi Hill - Star of Mysore

Mysore/Mysuru: With Nada Habba Dasara scheduled to be inaugurated on Sept. 22 atop Chamundi Hill, Krishnaraja (KR) Sub-Division Police conducted a route march atop the Hill this morning. Following  the controversy surrounding the selection of International Booker Prize winning author Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Dasara, the City Police have drawn elaborate   security measure. About 75 Police personnel including five Inspectors led by KR Inspector …