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Cabinet approves watered down Anti-Superstition Bill

Bengaluru: The controversial Karnataka Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifices and Other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Bill — better known as the Anti-Superstition Bill — 2016 has finally…

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Published September 28, 2017 · 3 min read
cabinet approves watered down

Bengaluru: The controversial Karnataka Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifices and Other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Bill — better known as the Anti-Superstition Bill — 2016 has finally been cleared by the State Cabinet. After facing flak for putting the Bill on the backburner, the Karnataka Cabinet approved the Bill yesterday.

“The Bill has clear definitions on what is a belief. A belief is a voluntary faith in something that has scientific backing and a superstition is defined as a forced belief in practices that have no scientific relevance.

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