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Telangana to Finalize Local Body Quotas Amidst Legal Concerns

Telangana to Finalize Local Body Quotas Amidst Legal Concerns

The government of Telangana is figuring out how many jobs and positions in local government (like town councils) should go to people from different groups, including Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes.

They want to give more jobs to the Backward Classes than before.

However, this plan might break some rules set by the Supreme Court.

They are trying to finish the process quickly because they have been told by the High Court that elections must happen soon.

They might have to go to court again and ask for more time to get things done, maybe even changing their plan if they can't get everything approved.

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