Samajwadi party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav promises reservation to backward Muslims

Samajwadi Party chief, Mulayam Singh Yadav has said that he will provide reservation to backward Muslims like 'Dalits' if his party forms a government at the Centre.

Addressing an election rally at Jalaun in Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday, he said there is a need to improve the living standards of backward Muslims.

The SP chief said that his party will fully implement the recommendations of the Sachar Committee if voted to power.

Yadav said, Muslims have been left behind in development despite being very good craftsmen.