public gatherings
Madras High Court Urges Tamil Nadu Government to Simplify Regulations for Political Rallies Following Karur Tragedy
Nov 28, 2025 01:35 am CST
Following the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives, the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to develop simpler, widely acceptable guidelines for political gatherings and religious events. The court criticized the current draft regulations as overly complicated, emphasizing the need for clear permission processes and transparent venue information to prevent future incidents.
Karnataka High Court Dismisses Government Appeal Against Public Gathering Restrictions
Nov 06, 2025 08:28 pm CST
The Karnataka High Court's Dharwad bench has dismissed the state government's appeal against a stay order on restrictions for private organizations holding events in public spaces. The court directed the Congress-led government to approach the single-judge bench that originally stayed the controversial order which opposition parties claim targeted RSS activities.