New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Telangana Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday informed that the Supreme Court had dismissed the petition filed by Gopal Reddy opposing the state government's decision to enhance the OBC quota to 42% in local bodies.

Vikramarka said that the Telangana government advocates presented all the facts in the Supreme Court, following which Gopal Reddy's petition was dismissed.

"In the Supreme Court, our senior advocates brought all things to the court's notice, and the court dismissed the case in favour of the state of Telangana," Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka told ANI.

Meanwhile, Telangana Backwards Class Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said that the Telangana government took the decision to enhance the 42 % OBC quota after a...