Akhilesh Yadav flags Centre’s notification, questioning BJP’s commitment to caste census
Akhilesh Yadav made these remarks in a post shared on his social media account, on Saturday.
Akhilesh Yadav made these remarks in a post shared on his social media account, on Saturday.
The Congress government in Telangana is considering approaching the Supreme Court to ensure 42 per cent reservation for the Backward Classes (BC) in the local polls after the High Court directed that the State Election Commission could proceed with the elections, but under the earlier reservation rules.
On Wednesday, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi escalated his political fight for the empowerment of the Dalits, tribals and backward classes of the society and underlined the paradox of representation without power.
With the announcement, the 'Model Code of Conduct' has come into force in the state, Election Commissioner said.
