Bengaluru Journalists Protest Media Access Restrictions

3 UPDATES · 5 DAYS · 20 FEB 2026 — 24 FEB 2026

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Latest · 24 Feb 2026

Vijayendra, the BJP State president, requested the withdrawal of restrictions on media access at the Vidhana Soudha, citing concerns about the circular's impact on journalistic duties.

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20Feb

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Journalists protest restrictions at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru

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Journalists in Bengaluru protested restrictions on media access at the Vidhana Soudha, opposing a circular mandating video statements from designated locations.

24Feb

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Vijayendra, the BJP State president, requested the withdrawal of restrictions on media access at the Vidhana Soudha, citing concerns about the circular's impact on journalistic duties.

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