
A controversy arose in Karnataka after the Health Department issued an invitation for a haemophilia treatment program in Kannada, English, and Urdu. The BJP criticized the Congress-led government, accusing it of appeasement politics and neglecting Kannada by publishing the invitation in Urdu. The health minister clarified that the Urdu version was a newspaper advertisement aimed at Urdu readers, not an official government invitation, and accused the BJP of misleading the public.
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