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Karnataka Bans School Dances to Vulgar Songs Aiming to Clean Performances
India
Published on 28 April 2026

A new order bans performances deemed obscene or vulgar
Karnataka’s School Education Department has issued a directive banning students from performing dances to songs considered obscene or vulgar during school events. The rule covers cultural and educational programmes across government schools, aiming to protect students and maintain dignity in learning spaces. The order signals stricter scrutiny of music and performances at school functions statewide.
- Karnataka bans dance performances to obscene or vulgar songs
- Applies to cultural and educational school events
- Covers all schools across the state under the education department order
- Measures focus on protecting students and preserving event dignity
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