"Chirag Paswan used to say that the 'rich' Dalits should give up reservations. What PM Modi has done with Chirag Paswan, he has thrown the statue of Chirag's father, vacated his house, broken his party, taken away their bungalow, created a scuffle between uncle and nephew, still Chirag Paswa
Amid the ongoing debate between BJP and the Opposition leaders about the reservation and minority quota, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said 4 per cent of Muslim reservations will remain and that is YSR Congress Party's final word on it.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday while addressing a public rally in Telangana's Bhongir, claimed that if BJP comes to power, it will increase the reservation of SC, ST, and OBC and will end the Muslim reservation.
Further, the Union Minister targeted Congress over the reservation and said that given this large and increasing population of Muslims, some political parties want to alter the Constitution and give religious-based reservations.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged on Thursday that the previous UPA government at the centre tried to reduce reservations for the OBC, SC and ST communities by providing quotas to Muslims. But the attempt has not succeeded because of the BJP's protest, he added.
Madhya Pradesh BJP President VD Sharma on Tuesday said that Congress wants to snatch away reservations belonging to Other Backward Classes and give it to the Muslims.
In an interview with Times Now, the Prime Minister said that poor in the country include all Hindus, Christians, and Parsis and all should get the benefits of reservations.
Addressing a public rally in Bihar's Ujiyarpur on Monday, the Union Home Minister alleged that the Congress gave reservation to Muslims by reducing the quota for SCs, STs and OBCs in Karnataka and Andhra.
Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reservation jibe at Congress, party's General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the PM of giving "communal colour" to the reservation and of propagating blatant lies.
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency Godam Nagesh on Sunday slammed the Congress party for attacking the centre over reservations.
Speaking to ANI, Choubey said, "They (the INDIA Alliance) have ill intentions. PM told the public about their intentions. Their 'niyat' forms their 'niti'. They have done the same to date. The 'INDI thugbandhan' is spreading misinformation, be it on the issue of reservations or reservations
The Bhartiya Janata Party has alleged that the Congress party is appeasing the Muslim community during the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. The BJP state chief of Himachal Pradesh, Dr Rajiv Bindal, addressing the media in Shimla, said that the Congress party has promised a manifesto to snatch