Lambadas in Telangana demand 12 per cent reservation for ST

Hyderabad: A huge gathering of the Lambada community at a meeting on Wednesday raised the demand for increase in the reservation for Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the State from 6 per cent to 12 per cent.

Participating in the meeting at Saroornagar Stadium,



Amar Singh Tilawat, national working president of All India Banjara Seva Sangh, alleged that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao had failed to deliver on his promise of 12 per cent reservation in education, employment and three acres of land to all Dalits in the State.