Kurmi Tribe Protest

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Kurmi Tribe Protest Enters Day 2 In West Bengal’s Purulia

Protestors belonging to the Kurmi tribe in West Bengal’s Purulia, started a protest on September 20, demanding the status of “Other Backward Class” status to their community. This is powered by assent then president Ram Nath Kovind gave to the states, to identify and specify Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC). The protests blocked railways tracks across several areas in West Bengal.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 08:06 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: West Bengal, OBC, SEBC, Kurmi Tribe, Purulia

Courtesy: ANI