OBC Quota Deadlock Dominates Politics in West Bengal; New List an Appeasement Move, Says BJP

OBC quota deadlock dominates politics in West Bengal; new list an appeasement move, says BJP

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee says“backwardness”was the only benchmark to decide OBC category. LOP Suvendu Adhikari claimed that new list being prepared by West Bengal government is aimed at “appeasement politics”.

Bengal govt moves SC seeking revision of order concerning pending DA

Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The West Bengal government has approached the Supreme Court seeking revision of the earlier order related to the clearing of pending dearness allowance. State secretariat sources… Continue reading Bengal govt moves SC seeking revision of order concerning pending DA The post Bengal govt moves SC seeking revision of order concerning pending DA first appeared on Australia India News.

Appeasement in the Name of OBC? BJP’s Amit Malviya Slams Mamata Govt’s New Caste List as ‘Blatant Contempt of Court’ - The News21

New Delhi: In a sharp rebuttal to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent defence of the revised Other Backward Classes (OBC) list, BJP’s IT Cell Chief and central observer for West Bengal, Amit Malviya, has accused the state government of indulging in “religion-based appeasement” and flouting constitutional norms. Banerjee, during the Monsoon Session of […]