Those killed, jailed in communal violence are all from backward classes, CM Siddaramaiah expresses concern

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Expressing dismay implicit the information that those who mislaid lives and jailed successful cases of communal unit successful Mangaluru were each from backward classes, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah sought to cognize for however galore much years specified sinister ploys of sacrificing children of backward classes successful the sanction of religion would beryllium allowed.

Inaugurating the metallic jubilee solemnisation of ‘Gadag Taluk Kurubara Sangha’ and State -level ‘Kanakotsava’ successful Gadag connected Saturday, Mr. Siddramaiah said that those who were benefiting from inequalities and caste exploitation were the persons who were opposed to changes successful the societal system.

“These radical don’t privation children of backward classes to advancement economically and educationally. So they are hatching conspiracies to guarantee that the children of backward classes are sacrificed successful the sanction of deity and religion. Given the circumstances, we should not heed oregon autumn prey to the ploys of vested interests that propulsion our children into peril,” helium said.

“’Education, organisation and agitation’ is the mantra fixed by B.R. Ambedkar to the exploited and backward classes. Following this mantra, the exploited classes should get education, organise themselves and combat for their rights and benefits,” Mr. Siddramaiah said.

The Chief Minister said that lone done acquisition and organisation equality could beryllium achieved. “Education means getting progressive, technological and inquisitive education. Most of the truthful called literates including doctors and engineers are pursuing superstitions. Nowadays, galore literate individuals person go much casteist, thereby hindering society’s progress,” helium said.

The Chief Minister said that brotherhood, equality and tolerance were the paramount values fixed by the Constitution and these values were the large spot for the backward classes.

“We person invited Booker awardee writer and pridefulness of Karnataka Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Dasara celebrations. However a two-time MP stooped to the level approaching tribunal opposing the invitation. But the Supreme Court has upheld the values of the Constitution of India,” helium said.

Listing retired the assorted measures taken by the State government, Mr. Siddaramaiah said that due to the fact that of the warrant schemes, the per capita income of the radical of Karnataka had accrued resulting successful the State reaching the apical spot astatine the national-level. It was besides evident that Karnataka’s fiscal wellness was strong, helium said.

Mr. Siddaramaiah appealed to the radical to actively enactment successful the socio-economic and acquisition survey, and besides notation their caste arsenic ‘Kuruba’, if they autumn nether the same, successful the caste column. The Chief Minister released a felicitation measurement of Fakirappa Hebasur connected the occasion.

Minister for Law, Justice, Human Rights, Parliamentary Affairs, Legislation and Tourism H.K. Patil, recalled the combat by the leaders of Kuruba assemblage successful Gadag territory successful safeguarding the interests of the farmers. Former Minister H.M. Revanna spoke, Chief Whip of Karnataka Legislative Council Saleem Ahmed, Raghavendra Hitnal, G.S. Patil, MLAs, and assemblage leaders were present.

Published - September 20, 2025 06:49 p.m. IST

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