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Congress in trouble as Muslim leaders hold a secret meet

05:50 PM Mar 23, 2018 | Team Udayavani |

Bengaluru: More than 20 senior Congress Muslim leaders held a secret meeting , not long after the meeting of Congress Election Committee on the background of state Assembly elections hosts created strain in the Congress party. 

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K. Rehman Khan, who missed entry to the Rajya Sabha for the second term, Former union minister C K Jaffer Sharief, Ministers Roshan Baig, C M Ibrahim, Firoz Sait, Rizwan Arshad, U T Khader, Tanveer Sait, and numerous different MLAs, MPs and former ministers were present at the secret meeting. 

As per the sources, Muslim leaders are despondent with AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal, who is likewise the party’s state in-charge. “The community is confronting deficiency of political initiative,” the leaders are accepted to have told while pressing for post of either DCM or a similar position for any Muslim leader. 

The party has chosen to straightforwardly talk these issues out to the party high-order and AICC President Rahul Gandhi. It has chosen to request least 25 seats for Muslim candidates and guarantee seats to Christian, Jain and other minority candidates in 5 constituency.
There was an extensive discussion with respect to the conceivable impact on Muslims by giving minority status to Lingayats.

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