Overview

• Yadav called on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to raise reservations to 85% for SC, ST, OBC, EBC and EWS groups
• He suggested constituting an all-party committee to conduct a caste-based study within a week to shape the new quota bill
• The RJD leader urged a special session of the Bihar Assembly to pass the 85% quota legislation and send it directly to the Ninth Schedule for legal protection
• Yadav highlighted Tamil Nadu’s 69% reservation under the Ninth Schedule as a precedent for safeguarding Bihar’s quota law
• He threatened to launch a massive statewide mass movement if his demands are not met before the upcoming assembly elections