CONG BRASS decision to survey caste, not the Government of Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah says India News
Bengaluru: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Wednesday demanded to clarify that this was the decision of the Congress Brass, not his government’s work as a new caste survey, suggesting restlessness on the possibility of his core vote bank of minorities, backward classes and Dalits did not show a monthly to re -eye after 2015 practice.Siddaramaiah, under the pump for the June 4 stampede in Bengaluru, in which 11 cricket fans died, told reporters at Gauribidanur in Chikkabalapur district that there were “some complaints” about the caste survey data of the Kanthraj Commission. Will not reject 2015 census report: Siddaramaiah There were claims that the data was old, so some suggested a fresh calculation within a relatively short time. We (2015) will not reject the report. We have already accepted it in principle, “Siddaramaiah said.What was disappointed with the Congress’s decision to go for the latest survey, he said, “We will work as per the instructions of the high command. It is not our decision.” Siddaramaiah and his Deputy Minister DK Shivkumar were called to Delhi on Tuesday for a meeting with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikrajun Kharga, the victory parade for IPL-winning cricket franchise RCB.While Siddaramaiah appeared to beware of the decision to calculate the demographic of caste, Shivkumar batted on the front leg. He questioned why the BJP was criticizing the decision to conduct a new survey after refusing to accept data from the previous one.DKS said, “When we are trying to solve concerns, why is this kind of opposition?”
