PATNA, June 6 -- Leader of opposition Tejashwi Yadav in a letter written to chief minister Nitish Kumar has demanded a special session of the assembly where fresh legislations could be brought for raising quotas for the weaker sections of the society to "85 per cent". Yadav wrote on X, "I have written a letter to Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar ji who has failed miserably in getting the 65% reservation limit increased in the Mahagathbandhan government included in the 9th Schedule of the Constitution in his own government." Yadav's demands come ahead of the assembly polls, due later this year. The leader of the Opposition, charged the state government with "deliberately" dragging its feet on the issue and alleged that BJP-RSS were opposed to 'reservation.' "We will do whatever we have to do. Along with the justice-loving people of Bihar, we will also make the opportunistic privileged leaders who are carrying the flag of RSS-BJP by taking votes of Dalits-Adivasis, backward-most backward classes understand well," he said. The suggestion of the RJD leader, who was the deputy CM when reservations were hiked to 75 per cent, is that the fresh legislations be immediately sent to the Centre for being placed in the ninth schedule of the Constitution. He recalled that the previous legislations, passed in 2023, was set aside by the Patna High Court, which took the view that the hike in quotas did not follow a "scientific study" that could highlight such a need. Yadav cited the example of Tamil Nadu, where "69 per cent quotas are in force", and added that Bihar, too, could have its reservation laws protected against judicial intervention by getting these placed in the ninth schedule. The RJD leader called for an "all-party committee" for drafting of the new legislations, followed by "a special session" for the passage of these....