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How much prominence has BJP given to Billawa community ?, questions DCC Chief


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Mangaluru, May 01, 2018: District Congress President Harish Kumar has accused the  BJP of spreading  false allegations against the Congress despite the Congress   providing tickets to three Billawa candidates from the district.

 

Harish Kumar


Speaking to reporters here, he questioned  how much importance the BJP has accorded to the Billawa community while selecting candidates.  He also accused the BJP of violating the poll code by seeking votes in the name of Hindutva. "The BJP considers only its members as Hindus, he said.

The District Congress Chief was critical of Union Minister Ananth Kumar Hegade for  making remarks offending the Jain community.  He even took the BJP to task for making a false allegation that the Congress had  an alliance with the SDPI.