Karnataka Assembly passes Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill to decentralise Bengaluru’s civic body

Shivakumar assured the House that the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) would not interfere in the functioning of the five new municipal corporations to be created for the city.

“We are making a small amendment to provide clarity that the GBA will not interfere with the city corporations,” said Shivakumar.

“Mayors and corporation members will continue to enjoy full powers as per the Constitution," Shivakumar posted on X.