Two-step India
When foreigners call India a land of contradictions, it’s not for nothing. The latest policy of reservations in promotions is a classic example of this, not just in term of the policy itself, but also in the manner in which it got passed in the Rajya Sabha. Ostensibly, the Samajwadi Party is opposed to it—only because more reservations for SC/STs cuts into its OBC vote bank—but it “walked out” in Parliament to allow the Bill to be passed, and at the same time maintained its independence...
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