In the Odisha Assembly, Congress and BJP protested against insufficient reservations for SC, ST, and OBC students in MBBS and BDS admissions.
Odisha Assembly witnessed chaotic protests by Congress and BJP against alleged insufficient reservation for SC, ST, and OBC students in MBBS and BDS admissions. Congress's Rama Chandra Kadam criticized the lack of 27% OBC reservation, while BJP's Tankadhar Tripathy accused BJD and Congress of political interests. The assembly adjourned temporarily, with opposition calling for cancellation of registration process and issuance of new notification adhering to constitutional provisions. Seats loss for SC/ST students is around 255 and for OBCs, it's 367. Both parties demand 38.75% for SC/ST and 11.75% for OBC reservations.
August 24, 2024
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