Govt may keep controversial practices out. The state government is likely to play safe. With mutts and some political parties tooth and nail opposed to it, the Karnataka Prevention of Superstitious Practices Bill of 2015, in its revised avatar, may be a diluted version of its original draft. According to sources in the government, the social welfare department is making a sizeable number of changes to the previous draft of the Karnataka Prevention of Superstitious Practices Bill 2013 before sending it to the cabinet for approval, and then to the scrutiny committee looking into the bill. It is said the department is currently looking into the super...
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