BJP leaders call for doing away with 4% Muslim quota in Karnataka

Bangalore, 13/10: Calls to do away with the 4 per cent reservation exclusively given to Muslims under the OBC category in Karnataka are growing within the ruling BJP.

 

 

Following the ban on Popular Front of India (PFI), the theory doing the rounds within the ruling BJP is that doing away with reservation for Muslims to accommodate Lingayats or Brahmins would help the party in a big way during the Assembly elections.

 

This theory gained ground after BJP’s Lingayat lawmakers Arvind Bellad and Basanagouda Patil Yatnal started pushing for the Muslim quota to be done away with

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