"The Chief Minister has repeatedly stated that 4% reservation in government tenders will be given to Muslims. The question is, why only Muslims? Why has the Chief Minister, who came to power with the support of all communities, forgotten the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and neglected the injustice faced by Hindus in Karnataka?" Vijayendra questioned while addressing media." />
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Karnataka CM not just leader of Muslims, but the state: Vijayendra

Karnataka CM not just leader of Muslims, but the state: Vijayendra

Bengaluru, Mar 21 (UNI) Karnataka BJP Chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Friday criticised the Congress-led state government, asserting that 'the Chief Minister is not just the leader of Muslims but of the entire state.'
He slammed the decision to grant a 4% reservation to Muslim contractors in government tenders, calling it an act of "blatant appeasement politics."
"The Chief Minister has repeatedly stated that 4% reservation in government tenders will be given to Muslims. The question is, why only Muslims? Why has the Chief Minister, who came to power with the support of all communities, forgotten the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and neglected the injustice faced by Hindus in Karnataka?" Vijayendra questioned while addressing media.

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