Report sought from 10 states on why SC status not granted to subcastes among rehabilitated Bengalis

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 19, 2023
The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has issued notices to 10 states seeking a report on why scheduled caste status has not been granted to Namasudra, Paundra, and Rajvanshi sub-castes among rehabilitated Bengalis who came from East Pakistan in 1947. The NCSC Chairman (in-charge) Arun Haldar has started an investigation...

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