Dalits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to be vigilant against forces that were trying to create mistrust and suspicion on the 10% quota for economically weaker sections.

Pointing out that Mayawati had been victorious in previous elections with support of BJP, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday suggested BSP should ally with the BJP for the upcoming Assembly polls.

Accusing the Congress of trying to secure votes of dalits in the name of B R Ambedkar, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the new law guaranteeing 10 per cent quota for the poor among the general category.

Among the many points raised as objections to the 124th Constitution Amendment Bill to enable means-tested reservations was the contention that it was a direct consequence of the BJP’s defeat in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

Strange, isn’t it that even while they insist it is a ‘jumla’ (empty promise), they should unanimously pass the Constitution (124th Amendment) Bill, which seeks to reserve ten per cent jobs in government and educational institutions.

Bihar is one of the most complicated states in the country, where caste is presumed to define the character of the politics. But in reality that is not the case. It is class that dictates State politics.

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