Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar defends reduced work hours for Muslims during Ramzan, slams BJP
- Posted on February 19, 2025
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Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar defends reduced work hours for Muslims during Ramzan, slams BJP

Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar defended the state's decision to reduce work hours for Muslim employees during Ramzan, emphasizing it has been a practice for 25 years. BJP criticized the move, labeling it appeasement and requesting similar leave for Hindu festivals. The policy allows early leave from March 2 to March 31 for religious prayers.