Karnataka temple tax bill fails to pass in Legislative Council amid criticism by BJP

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The Hindu Religious and Temple Endowments (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was defeated in Karnataka Legislative Council.

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Published on February 22, 2024 -  02:27
Karnataka Govt Faces Criticism Over Imposing Tax on Temples, BJP Labels Move 'Anti-Hindu’| Oneindia
The Karnataka government passed the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowment bill mandating temples with over Rs 1 crore revenue to allocate 10% to the state. BJP criticized the move, alleging "anti-Hindu policies" and potential fund misuse. Congress defended, stating funds would benefit the religious community. The bill sparks debates on religious autonomy and fiscal responsibility, dividing opinions among political parties and the public. #Karnataka #Karnatakacongress #Hindu #KarnatakaTemple #AntiHindu #Siddaramaiah #KaranatakaBJP #Indianews #Oneindia #Oneindia News ~PR.152~ED.103~GR.125~HT.96~

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