Karnataka BJP leader Suresh Kumar says ahead of polls, “the Congress wants to send a message that they are a regional party and protect regional aspirations”. “How can anybody call the Congress a regional party?…It is our constant focus to preserve our culture, language and rights of our people,” says Congress leader and state min Priyank Kharge
"Following the rejection of the Ordinance, we have decided to introduce a bill on this in the upcoming Assembly session," Shivakumar said. | Bengaluru News
In March this year, a bill - Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Bill, 2022 - was passed, and one of the objectives of the bill was to promote the Kannada language in government offices.