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A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the formation of a three-member Commission to examine whether it would be possible to accord Scheduled Caste status to Dalits who have over the years converted to Christianity or Islam.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. As per the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 (amended from time to time) no person professing a religion other than Hinduism or Sikhism, or Buddhism can be deemed to be a member of a Scheduled Caste India News | Plea in Supreme Court Challenges Move to Set Up Commission to Look into SC Quota for Religious Converts.

, Dec 23 (IANS) The ministers and legislators of ruling BJP government belonging to the Vokkaliga community met Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at Belagavi Suvarna Vidhana Soudha on Friday and demanded to increase the reservation quota to 12 ...

The delegation included the Revenue Minister R. Ashoka, Minister for Higher Education, IT and BT Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, Minister for Health Dr. K. Sudhakar, Minister for Home Araga Jnanendra, and Minister for Excise K. Gopalaiah and others.

The delegation included the Revenue Minister R. Ashoka, Minister for Higher Education, IT and BT Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, Minister for Health Dr. K. Sudhakar, Minister for Home Araga Jnanendra, and Minister for Excise K. Gopalaiah and others.

Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission has been asked to submit its report as early as possible in regard to hike in quota for the Vokkaliga community, said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Panchamasali Lingayat community is holding a padyatra, demanding more reservations to meet the educational and professional needs of its people, and reached Belagavi in Karnataka today. They are demanding to be included in the 15 per cent OBC category of 2A. India News | Panchamasali Lingayat Padayatra: Backward Classes Commission Submits Report to Karnataka CM Bommai in Belagavi.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the chairman of the Backward Classes Commission submitted an interim report to him and assured that the government will take a legally appropriate decision regarding the demand of Panchamasali Lingayat community soon.

, Dec 22 (IANS) Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the interim report by the State Backward Classes Commission will be studied legally and discussed with leaders of all political parties before arriving at a ...

In October this year, Jammu and Kashmir Government included 15 more castes in reservation for socially backward classes. The move provided for 4 per cent reservation in jobs and other sectors.The social caste list was redrawn on the ...