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Aaj Tak (Hindi)
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Supreme Court rejects petition to grant OBC status to Pasmanda Muslims
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a petition seeking Other Backward Classes (OBC) status for Pasmanda Muslims, asserting that the power to include new castes or communities in the reservation list lies with the government and Parliament, not the judiciary.
Feb 23 • 06:34 UTC
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Aaj Tak (Hindi)
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Political Competition Over Caste Polarization in UP
Political tensions based on caste are escalating in Uttar Pradesh, with strategies being employed to unite backward classes against opposition parties.
Feb 18 • 10:51 UTC
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Aaj Tak (Hindi)
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Big Decision on Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Elections, Now a 'Dedicated Commission' Will Conduct Rapid Survey for Backwards
The Uttar Pradesh government announced the formation of a dedicated commission for the backward classes to conduct a rapid survey ahead of the upcoming panchayat elections.
Feb 12 • 11:19 UTC