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The Calcutta High Court has declared multiple classes as Other Backward Classes (OBC) under the West Bengal Backward Classes (Other than Scheduled Castes

Mamata Banerjee says she wont accept court order scrapping OBC certificates

In another crucial verdict ahead of the last two phases of the Lok Sabha polls, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled all Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010.

The Calcutta High Court has nullified the Other Backward Classes (OBC) status for 77 Muslim classes in West Bengal, stating that religion was the sole criterion for classification. The court deemed such reservations illegal and an affront to both the Muslim community and democratic principles.

India News: National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) chairman Hansraj Gangaram Ahir expressed support for the verdict on Wednesday, saying it is right and .

Bengaluru: For the first time, the Karnataka government has implemented reservation policy in outsourced government contract jobs. A circular issued on Monday mandates reservation to Scheduled Castes (SC),...

The popularity of shows like 'Dahaad' and 'Them 2' demands that we pay attention to how social identities are portrayed, especially when these identities stand at odds with dominant power systems

BJP made impressive gains in the Telangana polls last year, nearly doubling its vote share to 13.90% from 7% in the 2018 elections.

Various social groups have shown encouraging enrolment rates, thanks partly to reservation policies, but we must expand capacity vastly to fulfil aspirations. Lets think of expanding the pie instead of slicing it into thinner slices.

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