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Around 100 protestors were detained connected Friday aft they attempted to laic siege to the residence of Social Welfare Minister H.C. Mahadevappa, demanding due implementation of interior reservation. All the protestors were released aft a fewer hours.
The protest, led by Basavaraj Kautal, State Convener of the Scheduled Caste Alliance for Social Justice, progressive aggregate groups which tried to situation the Minister’s house. However, they were detained upon accomplishment and kept nether preventive custody. The protestors demanded Mr. Mahadevappa’s resignation, accusing him of delaying the implementation process.
According to the protestors, the H.N. Nagamohan Das Commission had categorised Scheduled Castes into 5 groups and made respective recommendations connected reservations. However, they alleged, the authorities reclassified them into 3 groups for its convenience, and the recommendations person not yet been implemented.
“Principal Secretary P. Manivannan has worked connected the contented implicit the past 2 days and has promised to resoluteness it,” Mr. Kautal said.
