Overview
- Senior advocate Mohan Kataraki said the prohibitory order was a lawful BNSS Section 163 measure binding on everyone, including MPs.
- He argued parliamentary privilege covers proceedings in Parliament rather than political activities that could trigger unrest in a sensitive border district.
- Kataraki described the privilege motion as devoid of legal foundation and said he expects the Speaker to dismiss it.
- Minister Satish Jarkiholi said the government stands by DC Mohammad Roshan, reported that no notice has been issued, and urged Karnataka MPs to support the officer.
- Jarkiholi pressed police to act firmly in a reported POCSO matter in rural Belagavi and highlighted Cabinet approval for a 2.03 km flyover from NH48 to Dharmaveer Sambhaji Circle with an extension to the 3rd Gate.