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A 7-judge Constitution Bench of the SC, held that States can identify more backwards among the SC categories and can sub-classify them for giving separate quotas within the quota.
States have to make sub-classification on the basis of "quantifiable and demonstrable data", the apex court said.
The word 'colony' is associated with slavery and was created by oppressors, he said.
The classical dancer is accused of making racist and casteist remarks aimed at the Mohiniyattam dancer.
Critics alleged that highlighting an event where the BJP state president would be sharing food with Dalit leaders revealed the party’s upper-caste mindset.
The dip in the number of beneficiaries has been attributed to the meagre allowance of Rs 120, which has remained unrevised for almost 25 years.
Meanwhile, Sabu demanded that the FIR against him be quashed as it was frivolous.
Union Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar shared the statistics in a written reply to a query by a BSP member in Lok Sabha.
Chittarikkal police had charged her with unlawful restraint under Section 341 of IPC, cruelty towards child under Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, and forcibly tonsuring head, which was derogatory to human dignity.
The percentage of households who live on less than Rs 6,000 a month or less than Rs 200 a day among the ST households (42.91%) was almost the same as among SC households (42.78%).
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