‘Government working for the development of Muslims’: G. Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home G. Kishan Reddy on Sunday said that the Narendra Modi government respects Indian Muslims and it is working for their development. During door-to-door campaign in his Lok Sabha constituency Secunderabad here, the senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader tried to allay people’s apprehensions and clear their misconceptions about Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). He said the legislation was aimed at granting citizenship to minorities who were persecuted in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. He said unlike the three nations, India is a secular country and home to people of all religions. (IANS)

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