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Terming the exercise arbitrary and demanding its halting, these Assam leaders met some opposition leaders in Delhi and said they would submit a memorandum to the EC, besides staging a dharna.
The Bombay High Court dismissed a petition filed by two BJP councillors challenging an ordinance to increase the number of seats in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday said the ministry of social justice and empowerment has no plan to release data captured as part of the socio-economic caste census (SECC) conducted in 2011 “at this stage”. “The Union of India after independence, decided as a matter of policy not to enumerate caste-wise population other than SCs and STs,” junior home minister G Kishan Reddy said in reply to a question in Rajya Sabha. The SECC 2011 was conducted by the ministry of rural development (MoRD) and the then ministry of housing and urban poverty alleviation (HUPA) in rural and urban a...