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At press meet, Rahul Gandhi asks reporters to raise their hands if they ar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"How many Dalits are there in this room.. how many OBCs are there in the room, raise your hands...," Rahul Gandhi asked at the press conference after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting here.
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CWC passes resolution for nationwide caste-census, reservation within wome
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The party, in its resolution, promised to conduct a nationwide Caste Census, implement OBC quota within women's quota and bring in a law to remove the 50 per cent cap to ensure reservation for OBCs, SCs and STs in line with the commensurate share of the population once it comes to power a
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"Will stage protest on October 11 over Bihar caste census" : Upendra Kushw
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition bloc INDIA engaged in a war of words after the Bihar caste survey was released by the state government, revealing that Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) constitute more than 63 per cent of the population of Bih
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BJP is against caste-based census: Congress leader Randeep Surjewala
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"All BJP leaders in Madhya Pradesh, including CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan were shocked by the caste-based census. BJP is strongly against caste-based census. BJP's DNA is against OBCs," he added.
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Bihar government releases caste survey data; OBCs, EBCs account for 63 pc
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Bihar government on Monday released caste survey data, with the figures that have ramifications for the Lok Sabha polls next year, showing that Other Backward Caste (OBC) and Extremely Backward Class (EBC) together account for 63 per cent of the state’s population Read More
"Will not let it get implemented unless it takes into account OBCs...": BJ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti on Saturday said that she would not let the Women's Reservation Bill get implemented unless it takes into account the OBCs.
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"How many secretaries were OBC from 2004 to 2014": JP Nadda replies to Rah
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda replied to Rahul Gandhi's statement--three OBCs out of ninety secretaries in govt of India and said “How many secretaries were OBCs from 2004 to 2014? A leader will have to be a leader; tutor will not work out.”
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“Delimitation and census not required…”: Rahul Gandhi seeks immediate impl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that census and delimitation is not required for implementing the Women’s Reservation Bill and it should come into force soon after it is passed by Parliament
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BJP leader expresses concern over violation of reservation norms for OBCs
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As per the statement, Laxman raised concern over Hindu OBCs suffering due to appeasement policies in West Bengal, Rajasthan, Punjab, Bihar, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.
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Fire Sale' of National Assets to 'Mitr Cronies' biggest 'Anti-National' ac
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the senior Congress leader posted, "Modi govt's 'Fire Sale' of National Assets & PSUs to its 'Mitr Cronies' is the single biggest 'Anti-National' act ! This 'Destructive Loot' is snatching away the job opportunities for India's poor, SCs, STs, OBCs in shape of reser
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If BJP is really concerned about OBCs, conduct caste census first: BRS lea
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samiti leader Dasoju Sravan hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding reservations for Muslims in Telangana and said that if Bharatiya Janata Party is really concerned about OBCs they should conduct a caste census first.
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Congress will be punished in upcoming elections after its statement on scr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The official social media handle of Karnataka BJP on Twitter said," DK Shivakumar clarified that we will cancel the reservation given to Okkaliga, Veerashaiva-Lingayat, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. For appeasement politics, the right of these communities to be uprooted INC Karna
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