"PM Modi called 'nalayak' by Kharge's son, BJP responds"
TL;DR
Karnataka MLA Priyank Kharge, son of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, called Prime Minister Narendra Modi "nalayak (inept)" during a campaign rally, triggering sharp reactions from the BJP. Kharge defended his son, saying he never said it for Modi. Priyank criticised the BJP's reservation policy in Karnataka and urged people to vote for the Congress to bring clarity on the issue. The BJP's internal reservation quotas for SCs have caused confusion and protests among the Banjara community.
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