Protests in Basavakalyan oppose attempts to link Basava philosophy with Hindutva, demanding constitutional recognition for Lingayat as a religion.

Lingayat leaders plan a protest against the Basavadi Sharanara Hindu Samavesha, claiming it dilutes Basava's philosophy for political gain.

Protests in Basavakalyan oppose attempts to link Basava philosophy with Hindutva, demanding constitutional recognition for Lingayat as a religion.