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OBC benefits for Muslims: How WB Police’s recruitment drive has exposed how parties found a way to make religious reservations

K Bhattacharjee -
The drive was meant to fill vacancies in the OBC-A category in the state. The list showed that apart from one or two individuals, all of them were Muslims.
Law

‘How long will reservations continue?’, Supreme Court asks during the Maratha reservation case: Here is what the 5-judge bench said

OpIndia Staff -
SC raised a significant question on the controversial issue of reservation policies in the country during a case pertaining to Maratha reservation
Politics

Signs of tension between Pilot and Gehlot emerge in Rajasthan yet again, MLAs from Pilot’s camp threaten to quit alleging bias against SC/STs

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress government in Rajasthan appears to be set for fresh trouble as rebel MLAs of Pilot faction threaten to quit.
News Reports

Kerala: Centre directs State to take disciplinary action against one Asif for forging caste certificate in UPSC exam

OpIndia Staff -
As per the report, Asif had forged his caste certificate during UPSC exam to claim benefits of reservation meant for non-creamy layer of OBCs.
Law

Reservation is not a fundamental right, says Supreme Court, rejects petitions by political parties over NEET admission in Tamil Nadu

OpIndia Staff -
The political parties had filed petitions asking the court to ensure that 50% of OBC candidates get admission in medical colleges out of the seats that Tamil Nadu surrenders under All India Quota.
News Reports

Several govt job examinations have seen higher cut-off mark for OBCs compared to general category, here are the reasons

OpIndia Staff -
In several competitive exams, cut-off mark for OBC category candidates was more than the cut-off for general category
News Reports

BJP doesn’t want Dalits becoming rich: Mayawati plays the caste card after brother’s benami property gets attached

OpIndia Staff -
Mayawati alleged that BJP and its ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) didn't want 'people from the backward castes to do better.'
News Reports

‘If Modi was really OBC, RSS would not have let him become PM’, Mayawati questions Modi’s caste again

OpIndia Staff -
Mayawati says that son of former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav is real backward, but Modi is fake backward
Fact-Check

Fact check: Mayawati lied that Narendra Modi included his caste in OBC list when he was Gujarat CM

OpIndia Staff -
Mayawati is lying by saying that Modi made his caste OBC when he was Gujarat CM
Editor's picks

While Congress questions the ‘timing’ of Modi govt’s 10% reservation bill, here is what they did in 2014 with the Jat quota bill

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress party has made much hue and cry about the NDA government's decision to secure a 10% reservation for economically weaker sections among the unreserved class in government jobs and education.
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