India·Source-based summary

Karnataka HC upholds constitutional validity of law on‘prohibited’ and ‘regulated’ areas around ancient monuments

The court ruled that the restrictions imposed through Sections 20A, 20B, and 20C in “prohibited” and “regulated” areas, which extend up to a 200-metre radius from the protected monuments, are constitutionally valid and do not infringe upon citizens’ fundamental rights.

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 16 Oct 2026, 01:51 pm. Editorial policy.

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