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'Work for country's interest': Mayawati rallies support for One Nation One Election bill; slams SP, Congress on reservation


Published on 2024-12-15 08:00:41 - Business Today
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  • Mayawati demanded that reservations for SC, ST, and OBC groups be included in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution to safeguard them from legal challenges. Laws included in the Ninth Schedule are exempt from judicial review.

The article from Business Today discusses Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati's support for the 'One Nation, One Election' bill, emphasizing that it would benefit the country by reducing election-related expenses and allowing more focus on governance. Mayawati criticized the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress for their opposition to the bill, accusing them of prioritizing political gains over national interest. She also slammed these parties for their stance on reservation policies, alleging that they have historically opposed reservations for Dalits and other marginalized communities. Mayawati's comments were made during a rally where she rallied support for the bill, highlighting its potential to streamline the electoral process and reduce the frequency of elections, thereby fostering development and stability.

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[ https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/work-for-countrys-interest-mayawati-rallies-support-for-one-nation-one-election-bill-slams-sp-congress-on-reservation-457385-2024-12-15 ]
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