Karnataka Cabinet clears Chinnaswamy matches with safety conditions

• Karnataka cabinet conditionally approved matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium.
• KSCA must comply with safety requirements and implement Justice John Michael Cunha Commission's recommendations.
• The Commission's report followed a June 4 stampede that killed 11 people, deeming the stadium "unsuitable and unsafe."
• Cabinet also discussed a Bill for internal reservation among Scheduled Castes, proposing a 6, 6, and 5 percent formula.
• A Bill to introduce a Rs 1,000 cess on new vehicles was also approved by the Cabinet.

Why It Matters: Public safety at major events is prioritized after a stadium tragedy.