Posted 12/26/2023, 4:33:37 PM
Congress Treads Cautiously on Sensitive Issues in Karnataka Ahead of Elections
- Congress government in Karnataka has delayed repealing anti-conversion law and law banning cattle slaughter, despite earlier promises
- No official order issued on lifting hijab ban in schools, matter still pending in Supreme Court
- Congress links pragmatic approach to not give BJP ammunition before Lok Sabha elections
- Congress lacks majority in Legislative Council, making it difficult to repeal controversial laws
- Congress trying to avoid issues like hijab ban that could benefit BJP in run-up to parliamentary polls