Tag: Muslim Quota

EC’s notice to Beni Prasad over Muslim quota remarks

Feb. 18 General News, India News Comments Off

Beni Prasad Verma 296x300 EC’s notice to Beni Prasad over Muslim quota remarksAssembly poll campaigning seems to be more important for top party leaders and each wants raise highest vote with any hook and crook. This time the worst weapon in campaigning used is “sub-quota for minorities.”

As like law minister Salman Khurshid, the Union steel minister Beni Prasad Verma also remarks while he addressing a rally in Farrukhabad in UP on sub-quota for minorities.

Reacting on his remarks, The Election Commission on Saturday issued notice to Verma and called that prima facie it was a violation of the model code of conduct.

All such informed to EC by the video recordings of Verma’s speech at a rally that is now in hand of it as evidence.

In video recording of rally, Verma has been seeing to say, “Reservation for Muslims will be increased and if the EC wants, it can now issue a notice to me.” Read more

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EC complaints against Salman Khurshid, opposition want quick action

Feb. 12 General News, India News Comments Off

All party leaders were in race of hook and crook to get maximum voters support in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Saturday.

Law Minister Salman Khurshid was also campaigning for his wife Louise who is a Congress candidate from Farrukhabad Assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh.

But this campaigning is proved to be a big mistake for him as he confined in rally that he would continue to pursue the line on nine percent sub-quota for minorities ‘even if EC hang me’.

The Election Commission on Saturday night complained in form of writing a letter to President Pratibha Patil about Salman Khurshid’s “improper and unlawful” defiance.

During campaigning Khurshid reiterated his promise for increasing the sub-quota for minorities to nine per cent, out of the 27 per cent Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation. Read more

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Govt considers simpler path to Muslim quota

Dec. 02 General News Comments Off

After Muslim reservation demanded by UP Govt, the Centre govt. is thinking about fixation of 27% Muslim OBCs (Other Backward Classes) quota. All the credit for this goes to the headed social justice ministry Mukul Wasnik who give such suggestion.

On Thursday, while reporting to media, the law minister Salman Khurshidr said, “Of the 27% OBC quota in jobs, government is examining to fix a quota for Backward Muslims,” Khurshid said they would take Muslim Reservation decision very soon, but not in a position to give defined time period.

However, Tamil Nadu has 3.5% and Andhra Pradesh has 4% reservation for Muslims within 27% quota for backward castes. Such work for Muslim has to be cone by congress party and now Congress President Sonia Gandhi r4eported a meeting in May this year with Muslim leader.

Although, such statements are said by Mulayam Singh to defeat Yadav. But rumor is that all such things are done only for election time to creamy out among population. Read more

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