Centre's caste census is just a trailer, pvt sector quota on our list: Tejashwi
PATNA, May 3 -- Leader of the opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Friday raked up the demand of quota for backward and extremely backward classes (EBCs) in private sector, reservation of constituencies for backward and EBCs, quota in judiciary and special status to Bihar.
" The Centre's decision to conduct caste census along with census is just a trailer. We will continue to fight and fulfil the demands for creation of reserved electoral seats for BCs and EBCs, reservation in private sector, reservation as per population, implementation of remaining recommendations of Mandal Commission and special package/status for Bihar," said Yadav in a press statement.
Tejashwi, who had called the nationwide caste census a victory of Lalu Prasad's sustained campaign, said, "Our demand for increasing the ambit of reservation may now annoy the BJP. But later they would only call it as a 'master stroke'," Yadav said, alluding to how BJP was not in favour of nationwide caste enumeration earlier. HTC...
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