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BJP targets Rahul over 4% quota for Muslim contractors in Karnataka; For all minorities: DKS

IndiaTimes Saturday, 15 March 2025 ()
BJP criticized Congress over Karnataka's 4% reservation for Muslim contractors in the state budget, calling it unconstitutional and based on religion. BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad claimed Rahul Gandhi influenced the decision, while Karnataka's deputy CM D K Shivakumar argued the quota benefits all backward classes and minorities, not just Muslims.
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