Cong Wants To Allocate 15% Budget For Muslims: Modi
The Morning Standard|May 16, 2024
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi, while on Wednesday while campaigning for BJP candidate in Nasik, claimed that Congress plans to divide India's budget on the basis of religion of which 15% would be allocated to the Muslim community.
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Cong Wants To Allocate 15% Budget For Muslims: Modi

PM Narendra Modi accused the Congress party of playing divisive and minority vote bank politics. He said Dr BR Ambedkar had opposed the reservation on the basis of religion, but the Congress party extended the reservations on the basis of religion.

"They can snatch away the existing reservations of backward communities - SC, ST and OBC and give it away to Muslim community. However, we will not allow that to happen," the Prime Minister said.

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