The commission, examined Karnataka's reservation policy for OBCs in educational institutions and government jobs.
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The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) would be summoning the Karnataka chief secretary over the “blanket reservation” given to the Muslim community in the state, chairperson Hansraj Ahir said on Thursday, 25 April. It criticised Karnataka categorising Muslims as a backward caste for reservation purposes saying such blanket categorisation undermines the principles of social justice.