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Calcutta HC, in its verdict, noted that "religion indeed appears to have been the sole criterion" for declaring these classes as OBCs.

PM Modi on Wednesday called the Calcutta High Court decision of striking down the OBC status granted to "77 classes" in West Bengal since 2010 a "tight slap" to the opposition.

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.

Kolkata, May 20 (UNI) Under a massive security blanket, the fifth phase election to seven Lok Sabha seats comprising mainly the industrial belt of West Bengal began at 7 am on Monday. More than 1.25 crore electorates will exercise their constitutional rights in this phase to elect seven winners among the odd 88 contestants in

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee emphasized the importance of winning maximum seats for Trinamool Congress to strengthen the opposition bloc at the Centre. She criticized BJPs promises, alleging they do not deliver on essentials like cooking gas and electricity. Banerjee urged voters to support TMC to counter BJPs alleged conspiracies and highlighted past struggles.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that its doubtful whether the BJP will secure 200 out of 543 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused the BJP of plotting to ignite communal violence in the state for electoral gains.