Corruption Takes Politicians On Quota Path

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 22:32 IST   |    31 Comments
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Bangalore: The quota politics has set its foot in Uttar Pradesh again. With UP elections not far away, Chief Minister Mayavati has shot off three letters in three days to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, seeking job reservation for Muslims, weaker upper class and Jats. The latest caste ploy of the UP CM has revived debates on whether caste based reservations have become a mere vote bank for our politicians. Is this an effort to renew caste and communal equations as a primary vote wagon to drive the vested interests of our underperforming corrupt leaders?

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