‘Appeasement politics’ divides society, says Fadnavis on Telangana transfer | Nagpur Information – The Occasions of India

Nagpur: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday accused the Congress of pursuing “appeasement politics” and linked such approaches to what he known as “historic errors”, whereas replying to a media question on Telangana govt’s reported transfer to reinforce reservations for Muslims.“Each time Congress resorts to appeasement politics, it divides society. This occurred in 1947 and such tendencies proceed even at present. Such an method traditionally harmed the nation and wouldn’t yield political dividends. If that is being carried out for votes, it is not going to profit them,” the CM stated whereas responding to a media question in Nagpur.

Fadnavis’ remarks got here amid studies that the Telangana govt, led by chief minister Revanth Reddy, is working in the direction of increasing reservations for Muslims by together with sure teams throughout the Backward Lessons class, alongside working financial empowerment schemes for minority communities by means of state-backed monetary assist programmes.With out naming any particular determination of the Telangana govt, Fadnavis framed his feedback within the context of nationwide political historical past. “The Congress nonetheless didn’t study any classes from it. Appeasement within the identify of caste or faith is not going to work for anybody,” he stated, including that his get together believes in “justice for all with out appeasing any neighborhood”.Fadnavis positioned his assertion as a broader ideological critique somewhat than a response to a single coverage announcement, saying such debates over welfare measures and minority outreach are half of a bigger political discourse throughout states.The remarks come at a time when a number of states are witnessing political exchanges over focused welfare schemes, affirmative motion insurance policies and allegations of selective neighborhood outreach by rival events.