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BJP alleges Congress using PRC to secure votes of illegal migrants

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The Hindu Bureau
BJP alleges Congress using PRC to secure votes of illegal migrants
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BJP leader R. Ashok has accused the Congress government in Karnataka of attempting to secure illegal Bangladeshi migrants' voting rights by issuing Permanent Residence Certificates. He claims this move violates constitutional norms regarding citizenship and is a strategy to protect the party's vote bank.

Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok on Saturday alleged that the Congress government’s proposal to issue Permanent Residence Certificates (PRCs) is an attempt to secure the voting rights of illegal Bangladeshi migrants residing in Karnataka during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

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