Even as the BJP government is facing heat from various communities in Karnataka for reservation, the leaders of Vokkaliga community, which plays a crucial role in the state elections, have demanded that their quota is increased. Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said on Thursday that Vokkaligas, who are traditionally dependent on agriculture, have made a special contribution to the state’s development, and they have made a justified demand.

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