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The Legislative Assembly connected Thursday adopted the Karnataka Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Bill 2025 that seeks to forestall the evil practices of imposing societal boycott, societal favoritism and societal disabilities astatine assorted levels by caste oregon assemblage panchayats oregon by its members.
Any idiosyncratic who imposes oregon causes to enforce oregon practises immoderate societal boycott connected immoderate subordinate of his community, volition connected conviction, beryllium punished with imprisonment, which whitethorn widen to 3 years, oregon with good which whitethorn widen to ₹1 lakh, oregon with both, according to the provisions of the Bill.
The Bill, which was piloted by Social Welfare Minister H.C. Mahadevappa, besides seeks to name a societal boycott prohibition officer.
The House besides adopted the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to regenerate an Ordinance.
The Bill seeks to see the word “mental wellness establishment” wrong the explanation of “private aesculapian establishment” and nominate 1 subordinate from the Indian Medical Association and 1 subordinate representing the Association of Registered Medical Establishments oregon Ayush Medical Practitioners arsenic subordinate of Registration and Grievances Redressal Authority.
