Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 20 -- Urges religious leaders to raise their voice against CM Siddaramaiah's 'divisive agenda'

Former MP Prathap Simha has urged Hindu religious leaders and heads of various religious mutts to raise a united and strong voice against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of sowing divisions within Hindu society through his caste-related policies.

Addressing reporters in Mysuru yesterday, Simha alleged that Siddaramaiah is resorting to calculated political manoeuvres to safeguard his position. "By pushing for a caste survey under the pretext of studying social and economic status, he is taking strategic steps to secure his chair," Simha charged.

He highlighted that the Union Government is already conducting a com...