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The Hindu Bureau

Top news developments in Karnataka on September 16, 2022

1. After its passage in the Legislative Council, Karnataka Right to Freedom of Religion Bill (popularly called anti-conversion bill), is expected to be brought before the Assembly today in the ongoing session. It was passed in Council amidst vociferous opposition by Congress.

2. Following several people disputing claims of the civic body, including Wipro and several others, BBMP has announced that it would stop demolition drive in Mahadevapura zone today, and take up a survey till the beginning of next week. Encroachment of storm water drains has been in the spotlight past heavy rains and flooding earlier this month.

3. Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Development Corporation is organising a programme to distribute free battery-powered electric two-wheelers to female sanitation workers working in Vidhana Soudha, Vikas Soudha and multi-storey buildings. Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai, Minister for Social Welfare and Backward Class Welfare Department Kota Srinivas Poojary will be participating in the event that will be held in front of Vidhana Soudha at 10 a.m.

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