Rajasthan is reeling under a severe heatwave, with Phalodi recording a scorching 50°C, the highest since 2019. This comes amidst soaring temperatures across India, with several regions witnessing temperatures above 45°C. The heatwave has impacted various states, including Himachal Pradesh, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh, prompting the IMD to issue warnings. The extreme heat has led to tragic fatalities in Rajasthan, highlighting the urgent need for measures to address the crisis.
Mercury soars to 50 deg C in Rajasthan s Phalodi
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Rajasthan s BJP government to review reservations given to Muslims under OBC category
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"Baba Saheb Ambedkar had written in the Constitution that reservation benefits cannot be given to any caste or class on the basis of religion, but from 1997 to 2013, Congress included Muslim castes in the OBC category," Gehlot was quoted as saying in a video. "The 14 castes of Muslims have been included in the OBC category. We have complaints and the department is getting the verification done," he said, adding that a high-level committee will be formed on the matter.