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India News: Undeterred by the Chinnaiah ruling, Congress govt in Punjab led by Amarinder Singh had identified Balmikis and Mazhabis (Sikhs) as Maha Dalits and ear.
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India News: Undeterred by the Chinnaiah ruling, Congress govt in Punjab led by Amarinder Singh had identified Balmikis and Mazhabis (Sikhs) as Maha Dalits and ear.
Justice Gavai, a Dalit himself and slated to become CJI in May next year, said, "A person from the SC/ST community, after getting into central services like IAS and IPS, gets access to the best of facilities. Yet, his children and their children continue to get benefits of reservation. Should this continue?" The Punjab government argued that those who have advanced through higher representation in government service should make way for deprived communities within the SC fold.
Voter sledging is a recent trend in Indian politics. It breaks the consensus among Indian political parties who have till recently taken pride in edifying India’s voters
The RJD and JDU in Bihar are separately trying to appeal to scheduled caste (SC) voters ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The RJD wants SCs to vote for their party candidates, while the JDU aims to regain support from SC voters, particularly Maha Dalits. The JDU is concerned about SC resentment over the liquor law, which has resulted in many SCs being imprisoned
Poverty, disease, starvation, and a severe lack of cleanliness have made life miserable for the Musahar community During floods, snakes and scorpions are more feared than the miscreants here,” said a woman while sharing the fears of defecating outside due to the lack of toilets from Musahari