Government does not belong to one caste or one religion : It belongs to all: CM Siddaramaiah

Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)

C hief Minister Siddaramaiah said that Government belongs to everyone.Acting in favor of one caste and one religion is an anti-constitutional act.

He was speaking after distributing compensation cheque of Rs.25 lakh each to six families who were victims of communal riots during the previous Government’s period.

‘When I was the Leader of the Opposition,I raised my voice in the House against BJP’s politics of hatred and discrimination.

Even in the names of dead victims of communal riots, BJP followed a policy of discrimination.The previous government also discriminated in consoling the deceased family members and distributing compensation.’He said that we have corrected the discrimination done by the previous BJP family.

In our time,fanatics who take up the law,moral policing, those who take up the law in the name of caste-religion will be punished.He said that he has given a clear instruction to the police department to take strict legal action.

Ministers Cheluvarayaswamy, Zameer Ahmed Khan, political secretary to CM,Nasir Ahmed, Govindaraju and other leaders were present on this occasion.