Lucknow, Sept. 21 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh has accused the Yogi Adityanath government of giving preference to a particular caste in government jobs in Uttar Pradesh. He alleged that a recruitment scam is taking place, with jobs meant for Dalits, backward classes, and tribals being given to upper castes.
"We demand an investigation into this recruitment scam, punishment for the culprits, and full implementation of reservation," Singh said.
Citing examples, he stated that in the recruitment for 15 posts at Banda Agricultural University, 11 Thakurs, two general category candidates, and three from Dalit and backward castes were selected. Similarly, for 27 posts at Lakhimpur Cooperative Bank, 15 Thakurs, four ge...