Shivamogga MP meets Governor over High Court Circuit Bench in Shivamogga
Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra has formally requested the Karnataka Governor to establish a High Court Circuit Bench in Shivamogga. He argues that the district's central location and administrative importance make it an ideal hub to serve the Malnad region, while opposing plans to link the district to a proposed Mangaluru bench.
Why it matters
The establishment of a High Court bench significantly impacts judicial accessibility and legal infrastructure for millions of citizens in the Malnad and central Karnataka regions.
Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra met Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot in Bengaluru on Tuesday and submitted a representation urging him to advise the State government to establish a High Court Circuit Bench in Shivamogga.
The article provides a straightforward report on a political meeting and the representative's stated arguments without editorializing or taking a stance.
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