Bengaluru, Dec. 10 -- Hours after restraining the Karnataka government from enforcing the new menstrual leave policy for women employees across industries, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday recalled its own stay order and said it will hear the government on December 10.

On Tuesday morning, Justice Jyoti M issued an interim stay order while hearing two separate petitions, one by the Bangalore Hotels Association and another, by a private hospitality firm, Avirata AFL Connectivity Systems.

Then, in the afternoon, the judge recalled the interim order after Karnataka Advocate General Shashi Kiran Shetty mentioned the matter before the Court and urged that the stay order be reconsidered.

The AG said he will argue on the state's behalf duri...