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OBC Mahasabha submitted a memorandum to the Lahar police station on Monday, demanding immediate registration of an FIR.
The Telangana Government cannot escape public anger if it fails to implement 42% reservations for BCs in local bodies.
As per the Supreme Court's directives, the Commission is required to conduct an in-depth investigation into the nature of OBC backwardness and its implications, including a comprehensive evaluation of caste-based data alongside educational, economic, social, and political indicators, ensuring that the reservation limit does not exceed 50 percent, as clarified by the Court.
The students closed the Main Gate of the university, expressing solidarity with the state-wide movement demanding 42% BC Reservations in Education, Employment, and Local Bodies.
Viral videos show individuals with casteist mindsets compelling Purushottam to bow before the Shivling, wash Anuj's feet in a plate, and drink the water.
Purushottam was forced to say that for the mistake he made by posting on social media, he is apologizing by washing Anu Pandey's feet and drinking the 'Charanamrit' (holy foot water), and that he will continue to worship Brahmins in this manner in the future.
In one viral video, a young girl is sharing her plight, saying that they have to travel 2-3 kilometers to fetch water.
The demand was vociferously raised during a dharna and subsequent press conference organised in front of Osmania Arts College on Friday.
Section 285A of the Telangana Panchayat Raj Act, 2018, explicitly codifies the 50 per cent ceiling in line with the Constitution Bench ruling in K. Krishna Murthy v. Union of India case.
PGIMER has come under the scanner of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) over allegations of social discrimination and harassment.
On February 13 this year, the state government moved the Supreme Court seeking an early hearing of the OBC quota issue.
Marathas will get Kunbi certificates after the Maharashtra government invites suggestions and objections on the implementation of the Hyderabad and Satara Gazettes.
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