According to the press note issued by Shaik Abdullah Sohail, Chairman of Minorities Dept. of Congress, the party is organizing a protest rally on 2nd July to press the demand for providing 12% reservations to Muslims. This rally will be taken out from Gandhi Bhavan to Abids.
Mr. Sohail invited senior Congress leader, Mr. Digvijaya Singh to participate in the rally. Mr.
Sohail told that Mr. KCR had promised to provide 12% reservation to Muslims within 4 months of TRS resuming power in Telangana but even after the lapse of four years, this promise has not been fulfilled.
The proposed rally is being taken out to register protest and also to exert pressure on the Govt. to fulfill its promise.