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Karnataka governor refers 4% Muslim quota bill for President's assent

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 April 2025 ()
Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot has sent a bill proposing 4% Muslim reservation in government contracts to the President, citing constitutional concerns. The BJP opposed the bill, arguing against religion-based quotas. PM Modi criticized the Congress, accusing them of infringing on SC, ST, and OBC rights.
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