Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has issued a notification banning entry of Journalists in the Legislators House.
The notification issued by the Speaker's office reads that "Electronic media & print media cannot enter the Legislators House any time," the notification issued by the Speaker's office read.
The notification which was issued on Feb 18 said, "The legislators come to Legislators House from their constituencies during the assembly session. It is their private time when they stay there. When journalists come to Legislators House to meet them, it's an invasion of their privacy."
The Notification added that "Arrangements will be made for journalists to speak to MLAs outside the gate. No journalist or camera person will be allowed inside the gate".
The Legislators House is located near the Vidhan Soudha, the state legislative assembly.
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