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As former Congress Dy CM busts Rahul Gandhi’s lie that PM Modi was made OBC by BJP govt, Gandhi changes goalpost, read why ‘Kagzi...

Raju Das - 8 February, 2024

The claim of Rahul Gandhi that PM Modi's caste was made OBC by BJP govt has been busted because it was done by Congress govt in 1994

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I said ‘Owaisi’ and not ‘OBC’: Baba Ramdev on allegations of making anti-OBC comments in a 30-second clip, longer video shows a different story

Rukma Rathore - 13 January, 2024

Baba Ramdev claimed that he was referring to 'Owaisi' and not 'OBC' after a controversial video of his went viral online.

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AAP teachers’ wing member Anand Prakash accuses BJP of orchestrating the Pulwama terror attack, police complaint filed in Delhi

OpIndia Staff - 26 November, 2023

A BJYM official filed a Police Complaint against Anand Prakash, a part of AAP's teacher wing, after he accused BJP of orchestrating the Pulwama terror attack.

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’Reservations were brought in 1996, current batch of Secretaries are from before 1992′: JP Nadda demolishes Rahul Gandhi’s tropes on OBC representation

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2023

After Rahul Gandhi's comment that there are only 3 OBC secretaries, JP Nadda said that current secretaries are from 1992 batch while quotas started in 1996

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90% communities in MOBC list in West Bengal are Muslims, Rohingyas and Bangladeshis also included: finds NCBC, to remove wrongly added communities

OpIndia Staff - 9 June, 2023

NCBC chief Hansraj Gangaram Ahir informed that 118 out of 179 castes, which have been granted OBC status in West Bengal, belong to the Muslim community.

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OBC community denied reservation benefits in TMC-ruled Bengal, JDU-ruled Bihar, AAP-ruled Punjab and Congress-ruled Rajasthan: What NCBC found

OpIndia Staff - 9 June, 2023

NCBC found that 118 out of 179 castes, which have been given OBC status in West Bengal, belong to the Muslim community.

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‘Provision for reservation on basis of religion against ‘secularism’: Karnataka stands by scrapping Muslim reservation, files response in Supreme Court

ANI - 26 April, 2023

arnataka Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending its decision to scrap four per cent OBC reservation for Muslims in the state.

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Rajasthan: Mali, Saini, Kushwaha, and Maurya communities block highway demanding 12% reservation, police use tear gas after stone-pelting

OpIndia Staff - 22 April, 2023

It is notable that chief minister Ashok Gehlot himself comes from the Mali community.

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After getting a bail extension, convicted Rahul Gandhi tweets a cryptic message claiming the truth is on his side

OpIndia Staff - 3 April, 2023

The case was filed against Rahul Gandhi by BJP leader Purnesh Modi over a 2019 speech

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Ahead of Karnataka polls, BJP govt scraps 4% OBC Muslim reservation, splits it between Vokkaligas and Lingayats

OpIndia Staff - 25 March, 2023

Karnataka govt abolished the current 4% reservation for Muslims under the OBC quota and transferred them to the 10% pool for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)

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