Overview
- The Chittapur tahsildar denied permission for the October 19 route march, citing police inputs about potential clashes with Bhim Army and Dalit Panthers seeking the same route and time.
- Justice M. G. S. Kamal directed the RSS to file a detailed fresh application with the Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner and asked the administration to submit a status report to the court on October 24.
- The court recorded that separate time slots should be considered for different groups and noted the constitutional right to peaceful assembly subject to reasonable restrictions for public order.
- Following the directive, the RSS filed a new application on October 20 requesting permission for a November 2 march in Chittapur, while the October 19 event was called off.
- Authorities removed RSS banners and flags installed without approval, and the state issued an order requiring prior permission for private groups to use government property for events.