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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Special Correspondent

Veerashaiva-Lingayats seek State’s recommendation for inclusion in Central OBC list

Reiterating its earlier demand, the Bengaluru city unit of Akhila Bharatha Veerashaiva Mahasabha has urged the State government to recommend inclusion of all Veerashaiva-Lingayat sub-sects in the Central OBC list.

The Mahasabha will hold a jatha on Monday in all districts and submit a memorandum to the State government through the Deputy Commissioners, said mahasabha State president N. Thipanna.

Addressing presspersons here on Saturday, Mr. Thipanna said the Central OBC list does not include 28 sub-sects.

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