The Mala community’s JAC has decided to file 300 nominations in the Jubilee Hills by-election to protest injustice due to SC categorisation. Leaders demanded amending the categorisation, enhancing reservations, and warned Congress of electoral backlash if issues remain unaddressed

Hyderabad: The Mala community’s Joint Action Committee (JAC) has decided to file 300 nominations for the Jubilee Hills by-election in protest against the injustice being done to the community due to Scheduled Caste (SC) categorisation.

Community leaders said that for the past five months, students and employees from nearly 25 sub-castes within the Mala community had been suffering severe losses in education, employment, and promotions in government departments due to the categorisation.

“Representations were

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