They said the community has traditionally backed the Congress for 70 years and yet not once has a Dalit been given CM mantle. The youth said they would vote for the Congress only if Mr. Kharge was chosen CM candidate. Mr. Kharge remained unfazed by the argument and merely said such issues cannot be discussed by the roadside and in public. constituency, Mr. Kharge repeated that in this ideological battle, only the Congress could save the secular fabric of the country. Mr. Kharge was recently accused of amassing wealth by Mr. Modi at Kalaburagi.

Source: The Hindu May 06, 2018 18:58 UTC