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Karnataka CM Slams Bengaluru IT Firms Over Alleged Kannadiga Bias
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Karnataka CM Slams Bengaluru IT Firms Over Alleged Kannadiga Bias

✍️ Livemint 🗓 26 Oct 2026, 01:40 AM 👁 11
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Karnataka Chief Minister has accused Bengaluru's IT companies of discriminating against Kannadigas, sparking controversy and debate.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has publicly criticized Bengaluru's IT sector, alleging that companies within the industry discriminate against local Kannadigas in hiring and promotion practices. The CM's statement has caused a stir, with many questioning the basis for his claims and others supporting his stance on protecting local employment opportunities. The IT industry, a major contributor to Karnataka's economy, has yet to respond to the allegations. The situation remains tense, with calls for dialogue and investigation into the alleged discrimination.
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