Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has reserved the Invoice pertaining to 4 per cent reservation to Muslims in authorities contract for the President’s assent, Raj Bhavan sources mentioned on Wednesday.
Based on sources, Gehlot marked the Invoice as reserved for Presidential assent and despatched it to the Karnataka Legislation and Parliamentary Affairs Division. Now, the state authorities will ship the file to the President to get his nod to the Invoice that has created fairly a stir in Karnataka.
The Invoice was handed by each homes of Karnataka Legislature in March amid protests by the opposition BJP.
The BJP charged that the Invoice was unlawful as there isn’t any provision within the Indian Structure to offer reservation based mostly on faith. It additionally alleged that the Invoice smacks of appeasement politics of the ruling Congress.
The occasion has made this Invoice a key concern throughout its ‘Janaakrosha Yatre’ (Public anger march), which is occurring throughout the state.