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Politics
Karnataka Temple Tax Row
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 09 Aug 2026, 02:33 PM
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A controversy has erupted over the Karnataka Temple Tax bill, with the BJP criticizing it as anti-Hindu. Ministers have hit back at the BJP's comments.
The Karnataka Temple Tax bill has sparked a heated debate, with the BJP calling it a 'new low' and accusing the government of being anti-Hindu. The BJP's criticism has been met with strong rebuttals from ministers, who argue that the bill is necessary for the better management of temple funds. The controversy has highlighted the sensitive issue of temple management and the role of the government in regulating religious institutions.