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Congress Leader's "Lingayats Got Raw Deal In Karnataka" Claim Sparks Row
Veteran Congress leader and MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa's statement that the Veerashaiva Lingayat community is getting a raw deal under his party's government in Karnataka seems to have sparked a row.
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Karnataka Orders Formation Of Veerashaiva-Lingayat Development Corporation
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has ordered the formation of a corporation for all-round development of the politically-influential Veerashaiva Lingayat community in the state.
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"Won't Allow Divide": Amit Shah's Telling Comment On Lingayat Proposal
A politically loaded proposal by Karnataka's Congress government to grant separate religion status to Lingayats may not be approved by the centre, BJP chief Amit Shah indicated as he addressed a gathering of Veerashaiva seers yesterday. "We will not allow the division of the Veerashaiva-Lingayat communities," Amit Shah said in Bagalkote, where he w...
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Congress Lingayat Move Political, Not To Benefit Community: Amit Shah
BJP President Amit Shah on Monday maintained that the Siddaramaiah government's move to accord separate religious minority status to Lingayats and Veerashaiva Lingayats was aimed at preventing B S Yeddyurappa from becoming Chief Minister.
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Congress' Plan To Trump BJP With Lingayat Move Runs Into Turbulence
The Siddaramaiah government's move to give religious minority status to the politically powerful Lingayat community in Karnataka has run into trouble. The key socio religious body of the Veerashaiva-Lingayats, the Veerashaiva Lingayat Mahasabha, has objected to the move, hinting that it would lead to divisiveness in society
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Ex-Top Court Judge Santosh Hegde Slams Karnanataka Government On Lingayat Religion Tag
Former Supreme Court judge Santosh Hegde today slammed the Siddaramaiah government's decision to recommend to the centre, grant of religious minority tag to Lingayat and Veerashaiva Lingayat community, saying government has no business to recognise any community as a religion.
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Congress Asks Amit Shah, Yeddyurappa To Clear Stand On Lingayat Minority Status
The Congress today asked the BJP to make its stand clear on the Karnataka Cabinet's decision to recommend religious minority status to Lingayat and Veerashaiva Lingayat communities, after the party accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of "playing with fire" for vote bank politics.
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Congress Leader's "Lingayats Got Raw Deal In Karnataka" Claim Sparks Row
Veteran Congress leader and MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa's statement that the Veerashaiva Lingayat community is getting a raw deal under his party's government in Karnataka seems to have sparked a row.
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Karnataka Orders Formation Of Veerashaiva-Lingayat Development Corporation
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has ordered the formation of a corporation for all-round development of the politically-influential Veerashaiva Lingayat community in the state.
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"Won't Allow Divide": Amit Shah's Telling Comment On Lingayat Proposal
A politically loaded proposal by Karnataka's Congress government to grant separate religion status to Lingayats may not be approved by the centre, BJP chief Amit Shah indicated as he addressed a gathering of Veerashaiva seers yesterday. "We will not allow the division of the Veerashaiva-Lingayat communities," Amit Shah said in Bagalkote, where he w...
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Congress Lingayat Move Political, Not To Benefit Community: Amit Shah
BJP President Amit Shah on Monday maintained that the Siddaramaiah government's move to accord separate religious minority status to Lingayats and Veerashaiva Lingayats was aimed at preventing B S Yeddyurappa from becoming Chief Minister.
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Congress' Plan To Trump BJP With Lingayat Move Runs Into Turbulence
The Siddaramaiah government's move to give religious minority status to the politically powerful Lingayat community in Karnataka has run into trouble. The key socio religious body of the Veerashaiva-Lingayats, the Veerashaiva Lingayat Mahasabha, has objected to the move, hinting that it would lead to divisiveness in society
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Ex-Top Court Judge Santosh Hegde Slams Karnanataka Government On Lingayat Religion Tag
Former Supreme Court judge Santosh Hegde today slammed the Siddaramaiah government's decision to recommend to the centre, grant of religious minority tag to Lingayat and Veerashaiva Lingayat community, saying government has no business to recognise any community as a religion.
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Congress Asks Amit Shah, Yeddyurappa To Clear Stand On Lingayat Minority Status
The Congress today asked the BJP to make its stand clear on the Karnataka Cabinet's decision to recommend religious minority status to Lingayat and Veerashaiva Lingayat communities, after the party accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of "playing with fire" for vote bank politics.
