Karnataka Speaker bans entry of journalists in Legislators House
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has issued a notification banning entry of journalists in the Legislators House.
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Feb 22, 2020 10:52 IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has issued a notification banning entry of journalists in the Legislators House.
"Electronic media and print media cannot enter the Legislators House any time," the notification issued by the Speaker's office read.
The notification which was issued on February 18 said, "The legislators come to Legislators House from their constituencies during the assembly session. It is their private time when they stay there. When journalists come to Legislators House to meet them, it's an invasion of their privacy."
"Arrangements will be made for journalists to speak to MLAs outside the gate. No journalist or camera person will be allowed inside the gate," the notification added.
The Legislators House is located near the Vidhan Soudha, the state legislative assembly.(ANI)
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