BJP Supporters Start Month-Long Anti-Waqf Protests

Despite internal rifts in Karnataka BJP, supporters of MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal launched a statewide march against the Waqf Board. The month-long protest, which started in Bidar, aims to address alleged misuse of Waqf laws. Supported by BJP leaders and JD(S) leader Bandeppa Kashempur, the march culminates in Bengaluru on December 25, highlighting divisions within the party.