He said the BJP will not allow Muslim reservation in Haryana where Assembly elections are scheduled to be held later this year.
Addressing a 'Backward Classes Samman Sammelan' at Mahendragarh , Shah said, "In Karnataka, the Congress snatched reservation for backward classes and gave it to Muslims. The same will happen here (Haryana) if they come to power. I want to assure you that we will not allow Muslim reservation in Haryana."
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