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Committee recommends 10% reservation for muslims in Maharashtra

short by Amit Kunal / on Wednesday, 23 October 2013
Mehmood-ur-Rahman committee has recommended 8-10% reservations for Muslims in education and jobs in Maharashtra. The committee report says that about 60% of one-crore Muslims live below the poverty line, just 2% complete graduation and have poor share in IAS(1%) and police force(4%) in Maharashtra. Meanwhile, BJP slammed the report timing calling it a pre-poll tactics by Congress to gain Muslim-votes.
read more at Economic Times