Tag Archives: Karnataka High Court

How Superior Courts Supported Protesters When SC Didn’t

The passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on December 11, 2019 saw thousands of protesters take to the streets across India to emphatically reject the CAA, calling it “divisive”, “fascist” and even “unconstitutional”. While supporters of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party came out, as expected, in favor of the amendment, …

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Coronavirus shutdown: unions accuse BS Yediyurappa of yielding to property lobby after Karnataka cancels special trains for migrant workers

[ad_1] Bangalore: On a warm Wednesday afternoon, spirits rose to the gates of a sprawling construction site in southern Bengaluru. In the context of five residential towers under construction, which will house more than 2,500 families in 31-story buildings, hundreds of workers shouted a demand: Let’s go home, even if …

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