BJP MPs, MLCs and former MLAs will stage a protest near Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday to protest against “injustice” to Karnataka in the railway and union budgets.
According to BJP spokesperson Suresh Kumar, the party will stage a day-long dharna to register its protest against the neglect of Karnataka in the railway budget. In addition, several demands like according classical status to Kannada, reservation for Kannadigas in railway recruitment had been neglected by the Centre.
The BJP will also demand suitable modification in the Centre’s loan waiver scheme so that more farmers are benefited by the scheme in the State.