Coalition government misled BCs on 34% local body quota, alleges Jagan

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YS Jagan Mohan Reddy accused the Andhra Pradesh coalition government of misleading Backward Classes communities over a promised 34% reservation in local body elections. He argued that the government should have secured a constitutionally and legally sustainable mechanism from the central government.

If the government is genuinely committed to BC reservation, it should have persuaded the Centre to create a constitutionally and legally sustainable mechanism, he says