Most Muslims were former SC, ST communities: Rizwan Arshad

Speaking at a Valmiki Jayanti program held at the Vidhana Soudha Banquet Hall in Bengaluru, Minister Rizwan Arshad stated that the Muslim community and the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities are not separate. He stated that most Muslims are former SC and ST communities, asserting that all are one community with no discrimination. Arshad also requested that the revered Swamijis of the Dalit community should stand up for Muslims and voice their struggles.