Deputy Leader of Congress in Telangana Legislative Council Mohammed Ali Shabbir pledged to struggle for the rights of Muslims till his last breath. ‘Muslims are benefiting from reservations because of Congress, he claimed.
Several Congress leaders reached Mr. Mohammed Ali Shabbir’s residence to congratulate him on his birthday. Mr. Shabbir cut the cake and Congress leaders celebrated the occasion amidst dancing and bursting crackers.
On the occasion Mr. Shabbir said that minorities’ growth and prosperity was ensured during Congress rule. Congress set up minority welfare ministry in the state and centre. Minority budget was ₹ 36 Cr in 2004 during TDP government, Congress increased it to ₹1027 Cr. It also provided 4% reservation to Muslims in education and employment.
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