India, Feb. 21 -- The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has appealed to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to grant Muslim government employees permission to leave work early during Ramzan, similar to the provision implemented in Telangana.

The demand seeks to allow Muslim employees to leave after 4 pm to facilitate Iftar and evening prayers, news agency ANI reported.

vin this regard, emphasizing that party leaders will soon meet with the Chief Minister to push for the request.

In their letter, KPCC Vice Presidents Syed Ahmad and Hussain have made an official appeal through CM's political secretary and Legislative Council member, Nazir Ahmad, requesting a policy similar to that of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

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