
Hampy Rape Case of Math: Karnataka Tourist issues guidelines for Homestay and Resort-Sungers to ensure security

Police personnel conducted an investigation after the rape of two women, including a foreign citizen in Hampi on March 2122, on March 21. Photo Credit: PTI
After the recent rape of two women and a tourist in Hampi, one of the most famous tourist destinations in Karnataka, guidelines taken by homestall by homestode are made by homestode, including the safety of tourists, deserted spots or forestry to get the permission of the police or forest department before taking the permission of the forest area.
On March 7, the owner of the homestay took two native and two international tourists to a secluded area near Angundi for stargazing. Three more people came to the scene and complained An Israeli tourist and homestay owner raped The three were pushed to the left arrow canal. A tourist is drowned,
According to the guidelines, approval should be taken to protect the tourists of all homes and resort-waxers and to avoid this national person in the future.

Jurisdiction
“If homestay or resort owners want to take their domestic or international guests to the outskirts or in secluded places, they should inform the police and attain their performance. If they get them non-profit permission in the area or forest, the homestay or resort owners will be responsible for any accident that will cause them to be a law.
The notification ordered the police to ensure the implementation of these guidelines in all houses and resorts in his jurisdiction. It instructed them to test the sights of the offer by their tour operators to ensure that destinations were not dangerous.
The tourism department is promoting guidelines in all the districts. “We have existing guidelines on homestay and resorts. Now, we have also included these points. We are sending a copy to the Deputy Commissioners (DC) in all the districts, “Salma, Secretary of the Department of Tourism, said Fahim.

Homestay Reservation Owners
Owners in Homestay have expressed their support for new guidelines but said that it is not right to keep them responsible for each of the tourists.
“We already follow the rules and submit to the police to the C-form (for foreign tourists’ arrivals). Even some disruptions can be enlightened, “Chikkamagaluru Homestay Association’s Homestop owner and president NR Thezwi said.
Published – March 11, 2025 05:41 PM IST