The State Legislative Council on Wednesday passed the Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Bill, which makes installation of Closed Circuit
Television (CCTV) cameras mandatory.
With the passing of the bill, it is mandatory to install CCTV cameras at all commercial and industrial establishments, educational and religious institutes, hospitals and various other places in corporation limits.
The Bill also includes railway stations, bus-stands and sports complexes. This rule will cover Bengaluru and other municipal corporations in other cities in the state.
