California Guv vetoes anti-caste discrimination bill, terms it 'unnecessary'
California would have been the first US state to formally ban discrimination on the basis of caste if the Governor had signed the bill.
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California would have been the first US state to formally ban discrimination on the basis of caste if the Governor had signed the bill.
The governor's move has been welcomed by a large segment of the Indian-American community who were opposing the bill.
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed the anti-caste discrimination bill recently passed by the state assembly, citing that laws to ban caste-based discrimination already exist in the state.
California would have been the first US state to formally ban discrimination on the basis of caste if the Governor had signed the bill. | World News
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