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Govt to file review petition in SC over temple verdict

Jaipur, Mar 8 (UNI) Rajasthan government will file a review petition in the Supreme Court over its order on the ownership of the famous Kesariyaji temple at Rishabdev in Udaipur district.

Intervening during the Question Hour in the Rajasthan state Assembly, Parliamentary affairs Minister Rajendra Singh Rathore said the government is committed to safegaurd the interest of all sections of people. He said the government's endeavour would be to see that sentiments of all sections of society were respected and remove all obstacles for free worship in the temple.

Earlier speaking on the issue Home Minister Gulab Chand kataria echoed the same feeling and said the government was in favour of finding an amicable solution to the issue. He said the tribals were deeply attached to the temple and their interest would be taken care of.

The Supreme Court order on January 7 this year directing handing over the management of the temple to the Jain community has invited violent protests from the tribals leading to the death of a person in police firing recently.

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Karnataka Cabinet decides to wind up U L Bhat Commission on Mining

Bangalore, Mar 8 (UNI) The Karnataka Cabinet today decided to wind up the Justice U L Bhat Commission of Inquiry appointed to probe into the alleged irregularities and malpractices in the mining sector in the state and refer the issue to the Lok Ayukta. Announcing this to newspersons here, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister M P Prakash said even as the government was considering a request from the commission to extend the term for another six months, Mr Justice Bhat had.....

K'taka to approach Supreme Court on Cauvery tribunal verdict

Bangalore, Mar 8 (UNI) Karnataka today decided to approach the Supreme Court opposing the award of the Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal, besides filing its petition before the tribunal. Announcing this after a cabinet meeting, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister M P Prakash said the state would file a special leave petition, besides an original suit (OS) in the apex court. While the OS would be under Art 131 of the constitution, the SLP would be under Art 136. Besides, the state.....

Karnataka Legislature session to begin on March 14

Bangalore, Mar 8 (UNI) The session of the two Houses of Karnataka Legislature has been advanced by two days to March 14, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister M P Prakash announced today. Asked whether the session would discuss the Cauvery issue, he told newspersons that the Houses needed to discuss pending bills. Besides, the message from Governor T N Chaturvedi to the Council with regard to holding election to the post of Chairman would also be tabled, he added. Earlier,.....
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