Bengaluru: The proposed Islamic Conference scheduled for September 5 and 6, 2025, at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru has sparked controversy. Hindu activist Tejas Gowda has filed a complaint with Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh, alleging that foreign clerics participating in the event are violating Indian visa regulations. Gowda has demanded that no permission be granted for the conference due to these concerns.

Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara responded, stating that the organizers have been informed through the Police Commissioner. Instructions have been issued to ensure compliance with visa regulations, and foreign religious leaders will not be allowed to participate or deliver speeches at the event.Housing Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan also commented, noting that the Milad-un-Nabi celebration is held annually. PALAY® Straw Hat Sun Hats for Women,Wide Brim Cap Beach Hat for Women Stylish UV Protection Cap,Summer Packable Travel Sun Visor Hat - UPF 50+

This year, three groups in Bengaluru have come together to organize the event.Details of the Complaint: According to the complaint, central government visa regulations prohibit individuals holding missionary visas, tourist visas, conference visas, or other similar visas from participating in religious programs in India. Delivering speeches or participating in such events is strictly prohibited. Also Read: Major GST Reduction: 5% Tax Rate, No Revenue Loss Despite ₹48,000 Crore Impact, Official Statement!

The complaint alleges that the participation of foreign clerics could pose a threat to national security and constitutional values. Tejas Gowda has urged authorities to ensure that visa regulations are not violated by religious leaders attending the conference.