Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Madhya Pradesh: Parties Clash Over OBC Quota as SC Weighs In
In Madhya Pradesh, two big political parties, BJP and Congress, are fighting over who deserves the credit for OBC (Other Backward Classes) reservation.
The Supreme Court will soon discuss this issue.
The BJP says that the court's decision to hear the case is a win for them.
On the other hand, Congress criticizes the BJP and states they are against the OBC.
They are pointing out that when they were in power, they gave OBC 27% reservation.
BJP and Congress are vying for credit over OBC reservation in Madhya Pradesh.
The Supreme Court is set to hear the state's plea regarding the OBC quota.
BJP claims the court's decision to hear the case from September 23rd as a victory.
Congress criticizes the BJP, citing its stance on OBC reservation.
Former CM Kamal Nath says Congress had implemented 27% OBC reservation in 2019.
- Who
- BJP, Congress, and Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.
- What
- Political dispute over OBC reservation in Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- Supreme Court will hear the state's plea from September 23.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh and the Supreme Court.
- Why
- Political maneuvering over the OBC reservation issue.
BJP's Stance
Congress's Stance
Credit for OBC Quota
BJP's Stance
Efforts of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav became fruitful.
Congress's Stance
Kamal Nath says the BJP is anti-OBC.
Supreme Court Hearing
BJP's Stance
Supreme Court's hearing is a victory.
Congress's Stance
Congress criticizes BJP's stance.
- Political Parties
- BJP, Congress
- Issue
- OBC Reservation
- Location
- Madhya Pradesh
- Court Action
- Supreme Court to hear the case
- Key Players
- Kamal Nath, Mohan Yadav
Sources
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Panel Slams Delhi University Over Faulty Reservation Roster, Seeks Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST Posts
DU Criticised For 'Faulty' Reservation Roster, Panel Urges Recruitment For SC/ST Posts
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, examine PIL for ‘income-based’ reservation system for SC, STs
