THE HONOURABLE GOVERNOR OF KARNATAKA HAS REJECTED AND RETURNED THE BILL, WHICH HAD BEEN PLACED BEFORE HIM FOR HIS ASSENT TO REGULARISE THE UNAUTHORISED CONSTRUCTIONS IN RURAL KARNATAKA CITING THAT THE BILL WILL NOT BENEFIT THE PUBLIC AND WILL HELP THE LAND MAFIA (ILLEGAL-MAFIA RAJ)AND UNAUTHOISED CONSTRUCTION. THE BILL WAS DRAFTED ON THE SAME LINES OF AKRAMA-SAKRAMA, HAS ALSO BEEN BOOTED.