Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Defends Commitment to Social Justice Amid Political Debate
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated Congress's commitment to social justice, defending a recent article that incited political debate. Highlighting Congress's nurturing of Vokkaliga leaders, he criticized JD(S) for being family-centric. Siddaramaiah affirmed Congress's potential to elevate Dalit leaders, challenging BJP and JD(S) on their caste politics.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reaffirmed his and the Congress party's staunch commitment to social justice in governance. In a statement on Sunday, Siddaramaiah emphasized that Congress's dedication to this cause is not just theoretical but evident in its actions and history.
A recent article he authored for Social Justice Day has spurred a robust political discussion. Siddaramaiah welcomed the debate, asserting that a dynamic social system transforms in a people-centric manner. He stated his lifelong commitment to social justice and invited public dialogue on the matter.
Responding to Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy's criticisms, Siddaramaiah accused JD(S) of family-centric politics, claiming Congress has historically nurtured Vokkaliga leaders. He highlighted the Congress's efforts in inclusive governance and challenged JD(S) and BJP's dedication to caste-based leadership.
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