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"Religion cannot be base of providing reservation": PM Modi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In an interview with Times Now, the Prime Minister said that poor in the country include all Hindus, Christians, and Parsis and all should get the benefits of reservations.
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"Reservation in Telangana not based on religion": Asaduddin Owaisi hits ba
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI, the AIMIM chief said that there is empirical data on the social and educational backwardness of Muslims it is given after late PS Krishnan's report.
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"It is in sync with Constitution...," Annamalai on BJP's Telangana poll pr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Tuesday defended his party's poll promise in Telangana of doing away with the 4 per cent reservation for the Muslim community, saying that the decision was in congruence with the Constitution.
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BJP did away with Muslim reservation in Karnataka, rectified wrong done by
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Lashing out at the Congress in poll-bound Karnataka on Saturday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rectified wrong done by Congress by doing away with Muslim reservation quota in Karnataka.
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Karnataka govt defends scrapping of 4 pc Muslim quota, says reservation ca
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Karnataka Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending its decision to scrap four per cent OBC reservation for Muslims in the state. The state government also submitted that the provision of reservation on the basis of religion would also be contrary to the concept of sec
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Karnataka polls: BJP does not want a single vote from the Muslim community
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While addressing a Veerashaiva-Lingayat meeting in Shivamogga, Eshwarappa said, "We do not want even a single Muslim vote here. Nationalist Muslims will, however, vote for the BJP."
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"Ended special favour meant for scoring political points," Amit Shah on sc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Reiterating that Congress provided 4 per cent reservations to Muslims in Karnataka in an "unconstitutional manner", Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state ended the "special favour" which was meant for "scoring political poin
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"I gave 4 % reservation quota to Muslims on scientific basis and not on re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Veerappa Moily said, "This reservation was given by me when I was CM in 1993 and it was done on basis of scientific data and not on the basis of religion. Muslims as a class were included in the backward category and it was absolutely legal. When we took the decisio
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SC agrees to list plea challenging Karnataka govt's decision of scrapping
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to list a plea challenging the Karnataka government's decision to scrap the reservation of four per cent given to Muslims in the state.
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"They can't even touch it": CM Bommai hits back at Congress on reservation
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Reacting to Congress leader DK Shivakumar's promise of cancelling the scrapping of the four per cent Muslim quota after coming to power, Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai said that the Congress party cannot even touch the reservation.
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Karnataka Congress chief Shivakumar promises to cancel scrapping of 4 pc q
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Friday said that if the grand old party came to power in the assembly elections, it would cancel the scrapping of 4 percent Muslim quota by the ruling government.
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BJP will back Sena if Cong-NCP quit govt over Muslim quota, says Sudhir Mu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Amid the speculation of a rift among the allies of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) over the implementation of 5 percent Muslim quota in education, BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar said his party will support Shiv-Sena if the Nationalist Congress Par
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