India, Jan. 1 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka, on Wednesday, accused the Congress Government of creating 'mini-Bangladesh' in the State due to its appeasement politics.

Launching a scathing attack on the Congress Government after visiting the eviction site at Kogilu layout in Yelahanka, Ashoka alleged that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was encouraging large-scale encroachment and illegal settlements.

The Congress government came under severe criticism from Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for demolishing houses for the minorities. Alarmed by it, the Congress high command too intervened and directed the State Government to be compassionate to the minorities.

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