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Congress showers special love on Lingayats during elections: CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Lingayat voters in Karnataka are vigilant and they have always taken the right decision when required. Congress Party has shown special love for them (Lingayat) after the Assembly elections were announced but it's the same party which tried to divide the Lingayats and Veerashaivas. The p
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K'taka govt. seeks recognition of Lingayats, Veerashaivas as religious min
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): Following the declaration of minority status to the Lingayat and Veerashaiva communities, the State government wrote to the Centre recommending the official recognition of the two communities as religious minorities.
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Granting separate religion status to Lingayats 'politically decision': Vee
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Mar 19 (ANI): The Veerashaiva Lingayat Samanvaya Samiti on Monday opposed Karnataka government's decision of granting a separate religion status for the Lingayats community and termed it a politically motivated decision.
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