Surya Namaskar was not a religious activity but a yogic exercise for the entire body and even Namaz had moves similar to Surya Namaskar, BJP leader Vasudev Devnani said on Tuesday.
“They see saffron agenda in Saraswati...Ganga (projects). But I say, its the agenda of alleviating poverty, making progress...its an economic agenda,” she said.
After a ten-day standoff, the Rajasthan govt on Thursday agreed to bring a new law to give five percent quota to Gujjars outside the cap of 50 percent.
While Jats claim the family of Ratnaram Meghwal, the Dalit landowner who died, had sold his land to Chimnaram Jat, the Meghwals claim they only mortgaged the land.
In Jaipur, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje held a high-level meeting to review the situation. A second round of talks between the Gujjars and the government is expected to be held on Monday.
"We want five per cent reservation under the legal limit of 50 per cent. The governments have been cheating us for the last several years. We are presently getting only one per cent and we want four per cent more," Gujjar leader Kirori Bainsla said.
