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Maharashtra Nullifies 5% Quota For Muslims, It Was In Limbo Since 2014
The Devendra Fadnavis government in Maharashtra has officially nullified the 5 per cent reservation provided to Muslims in the state in government jobs and education. A new Government Resolution announcing this decision has been issued.
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BJP's Big Charge Over Muslim Quota Sparks Parliament Uproar, Congress Denies
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this.
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Religion-Based Reservation Violates Constitution: RSS
Amid the ongoing debate over the Karnataka government's decision to provide a 4% reservation for Muslims in government contracts, RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale asserted that the Constitution does not allow religion-based quota.
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Bill Providing 4% Muslim Reservation In Public Contracts Passed In Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a Bill to provide 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in public contracts, with strong protests by opposition BJP.
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Badruddin Ajmal's Party AIUDF Demands 10% Reservation For Muslims In Assam
All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has demanded 10 per cent reservation for Muslims in Assam.
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In Haryana, Amit Shah's Anti-Congress Warning On Muslim Reservation
Home Minister Amit Shah lashed out at the Congress Tuesday, accusing the party of having "snatched reservation from backward classes in Karnataka and giving it to Muslims".
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"Social Justice, Not Appeasement": Key BJP Ally On Reservation For Muslims
TDP leader and Chandrababu Naidu's son Nara Lokesh today said that the party's focus will be creating jobs and uplifting the marginalised in Andhra Pradesh.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy Says 4% Muslim Reservation "Will Remain" In Andhra Pradesh
Amid the ongoing debate between BJP and the Opposition leaders about the reservation and minority quota, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said 4 per cent of Muslim reservations "will remain".
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"As Long As I Am Alive, There Will Be No Religion-Based Reservation": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the Congress, which had targeted him in 2014 as a 'tea-seller', had got such a reply from the country that the party which once used to occupy 400 seats, is now being brought down to 40 only.
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"Ambedkar Said...": JP Nadda Slams Congress Over Muslim Quota In Karnataka
Commenting on reservations for Muslims, BJP President J.P. Nadda said on Tuesday that B.R. Ambedkar said there is no place for reservation based on religious lines.
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Muslim Reservations In Telangana "Unconstitutional": Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged that the "Muslim reservations" in Telangana are an insult to the Constitution drafted by a team led by Dr BR Ambedkar.
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Karnataka Muslim Quota: Supreme Court Takes Exception To Political Remarks
The Supreme Court today took serious exception to political statements being made on an ongoing case related to the withdrawal of four per cent reservation for Muslims in Karnataka.
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"Will Not Implement It Till Hearing Over": B Bommai On Muslim Quota Cut
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said the state government will not implement its decision to scrap four per cent reservation for Muslims in 2B category of the 'Other Backward Castes' till the hearing in the Supreme Court is over.
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Will Restore 4% Quota For Muslims If Elected In Karnataka: Congress
Flaying the BJP-led Karnataka government for its decision to scrap reservation for Muslims under Category 2B in the OBC list, the Congress declared that it would restore the quota to the minority community if the party was elected in Karnataka.
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No Discussion On Maharashtra Muslim Quota: Sena After Minister's Remarks
Two days after a minister in the Maharashta coalition government said a new bill to give 5 per cent reservation for Muslims in educational institutions will be introduced in the state assembly soon, the Shiv Sena, another member of the alliance, denied any such proposal.
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Maharashtra Nullifies 5% Quota For Muslims, It Was In Limbo Since 2014
The Devendra Fadnavis government in Maharashtra has officially nullified the 5 per cent reservation provided to Muslims in the state in government jobs and education. A new Government Resolution announcing this decision has been issued.
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BJP's Big Charge Over Muslim Quota Sparks Parliament Uproar, Congress Denies
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this.
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Religion-Based Reservation Violates Constitution: RSS
Amid the ongoing debate over the Karnataka government's decision to provide a 4% reservation for Muslims in government contracts, RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale asserted that the Constitution does not allow religion-based quota.
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Bill Providing 4% Muslim Reservation In Public Contracts Passed In Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a Bill to provide 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in public contracts, with strong protests by opposition BJP.
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Badruddin Ajmal's Party AIUDF Demands 10% Reservation For Muslims In Assam
All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has demanded 10 per cent reservation for Muslims in Assam.
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In Haryana, Amit Shah's Anti-Congress Warning On Muslim Reservation
Home Minister Amit Shah lashed out at the Congress Tuesday, accusing the party of having "snatched reservation from backward classes in Karnataka and giving it to Muslims".
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"Social Justice, Not Appeasement": Key BJP Ally On Reservation For Muslims
TDP leader and Chandrababu Naidu's son Nara Lokesh today said that the party's focus will be creating jobs and uplifting the marginalised in Andhra Pradesh.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy Says 4% Muslim Reservation "Will Remain" In Andhra Pradesh
Amid the ongoing debate between BJP and the Opposition leaders about the reservation and minority quota, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said 4 per cent of Muslim reservations "will remain".
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"As Long As I Am Alive, There Will Be No Religion-Based Reservation": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the Congress, which had targeted him in 2014 as a 'tea-seller', had got such a reply from the country that the party which once used to occupy 400 seats, is now being brought down to 40 only.
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"Ambedkar Said...": JP Nadda Slams Congress Over Muslim Quota In Karnataka
Commenting on reservations for Muslims, BJP President J.P. Nadda said on Tuesday that B.R. Ambedkar said there is no place for reservation based on religious lines.
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Muslim Reservations In Telangana "Unconstitutional": Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged that the "Muslim reservations" in Telangana are an insult to the Constitution drafted by a team led by Dr BR Ambedkar.
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Karnataka Muslim Quota: Supreme Court Takes Exception To Political Remarks
The Supreme Court today took serious exception to political statements being made on an ongoing case related to the withdrawal of four per cent reservation for Muslims in Karnataka.
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"Will Not Implement It Till Hearing Over": B Bommai On Muslim Quota Cut
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said the state government will not implement its decision to scrap four per cent reservation for Muslims in 2B category of the 'Other Backward Castes' till the hearing in the Supreme Court is over.
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Will Restore 4% Quota For Muslims If Elected In Karnataka: Congress
Flaying the BJP-led Karnataka government for its decision to scrap reservation for Muslims under Category 2B in the OBC list, the Congress declared that it would restore the quota to the minority community if the party was elected in Karnataka.
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No Discussion On Maharashtra Muslim Quota: Sena After Minister's Remarks
Two days after a minister in the Maharashta coalition government said a new bill to give 5 per cent reservation for Muslims in educational institutions will be introduced in the state assembly soon, the Shiv Sena, another member of the alliance, denied any such proposal.
