The original headline is 11 words: "Karnataka HC judge recuses from hearing gig worker welfare law petitions"

Short summary

A Karnataka High Court judge has recused himself from hearing petitions against the state's gig worker welfare law due to conflict of interest. Industry bodies including IAMAI argue the law duplicates national obligations and imposes unnotified compliance mechanisms. The recusal delays a critical test case on platform regulation and worker protection in India's gig economy.

• •Judge recuses from Karnataka gig worker welfare law case due to conflict of interest
• •Industry bodies challenge law as duplicative of national legislation with hidden compliance costs
• •Decision delays resolution on platform regulation and worker social security in India

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