Overview

• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced a unanimous all-party resolution to ensure the full 27% reservation for OBCs after a meeting at his residence.
• The resolution calls for a coordinated legal approach, with all lawyers for various parties meeting before September 10 to present a common strategy.
• The state leadership said the goal is to secure the remaining 13% of the quota beyond the 14% already in operation through judicial affirmation.
• The MPPSC told the Supreme Court it withdrew its earlier counter-affidavit by mistake, tendered an unconditional apology, and said a fresh filing would follow.
• Congress leaders demanded a white paper and alleged Rs 100 crore was spent to oppose the quota, reiterating claims that recruitment orders in 2021–22 left 13% of posts unfilled and affected over one lakh aspirants.