Karnataka's temple tax bill in limbo after defeat in council
The Hindu Religious Institutions & Charitable Endowment (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which aimed to collect more taxes from state-owned temples, was defeated in the Karnataka legislative council. BJP and JD(S) joined forces to reject the bill. The reasoning behind the bill's defeat and Congress's response remain unclear.
The Hindu Religious Institutions & Charitable Endowment (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which aimed to collect more taxes from state-owned temples, was defeated in the Karnataka legislative council. BJP and JD(S) joined forces to reject the bill. The reasoning behind the bill's defeat and Congress's response remain unclear.
