Bihar caste survey break-up be put in public domain, rules Supreme Court
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta refused to grant any interim relief to the petitioners who have challenged the caste survey. | Latest News India
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A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta refused to grant any interim relief to the petitioners who have challenged the caste survey. | Latest News India
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The efficacy and desirability of reservation can be debated. But this move so typical of the critics of the politics of social justice — of reducing it to merely a demand for reservation — is disingenuous
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has rejected allegations that the findings of the caste survey have been manipulated to favor his party. He stated that his caste has always been the most populous, even in the 1931 census. Yadav challenged the BJP to demand a nationwide caste census if they are not satisfied with the state government's efforts.
Express View: But it should be used to increase and target opportunity, not as a primer for deepening faultlines to win elections