Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Bhopal OBC Groups Unite to Fight 27% Reservation Verdict
Several organisations representing OBC communities met in Bhopal.
They came together after a High Court rejected a government notification for 27% reservation for OBC candidates.
The organisations said they would keep fighting for the reservation.
They plan to use both public action and the courts.
Participants said the court should be given facts about OBC representation in government jobs.
They also said the verdict should be studied carefully before deciding what to do next.
Speakers stressed that the issue matters to many young people.
They called for the organisations to work together and help people understand reservation.
OBC organisations in Bhopal united after a High Court order rejected the government notification for 27% reservation.
The groups vowed to pursue their demand through street-level action and the courts.
Representatives called for an assessment of OBC representation in government services and stronger evidence in court.
Participants urged careful review of the verdict and discussion of legal options before reaching conclusions.
Speakers said the issue affects many young people and called for joint efforts and greater awareness.
- Who
- Representatives of OBC organisations, including APAKS, the Madhya Pradesh Pichada Varg Sanyukth Sangarsh Morcha, Rashtriya OBC Mahasabha and Akhil Bharatiya OBC Mahasabha.
- What
- The organisations united and vowed to campaign for 27% OBC reservation after a High Court order rejected the government notification.
- When
- Saturday; no date is specified.
- Where
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- The High Court order rejected the government's notification for 27% OBC reservation, prompting the organisations to coordinate their response.
OBC organisations
High Court order
27% OBC reservation
OBC organisations
The organisations said 27% reservation is needed and vowed to continue pursuing it through public action and the courts.
High Court order
The High Court order rejected the government notification that provided for 27% reservation; the article does not report the court's reasoning.
- Reservation at issue
- 27% for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates
- Trigger
- A High Court order rejected the government's notification providing for the reservation.
- Organisations represented
- APAKS, Madhya Pradesh Pichada Varg Sanyukth Sangarsh Morcha, Rashtriya OBC Mahasabha and Akhil Bharatiya OBC Mahasabha
- Planned approach
- The groups vowed to pursue the issue through public action and the courts.
- Evidence discussed
- Participants called for an assessment of OBC representation in government services and effective presentation of facts in court.
- Next steps urged
- Review the verdict, consider alternatives and legal consequences, and make a joint representation to the government.