<p class="title">A bill that seeks to extend by ten years the reservation given to SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A similar reservation for the Anglo-Indian community in Lok Sabha and state assemblies is not being extended.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The reservation given to SCs, STs and the Anglo-Indian community for the past 70 years is to end on January 25, 2020.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Saugat Roy (TMC) opposed the introduction of the Constitution (126th) Amendment Bill, saying the Anglo-Indian community is being deprived.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said as of now, there are only 296 members of the Anglo-Indian community.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Roy's opposition was rejected by a voice vote.</p>
<p class="title">A bill that seeks to extend by ten years the reservation given to SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A similar reservation for the Anglo-Indian community in Lok Sabha and state assemblies is not being extended.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The reservation given to SCs, STs and the Anglo-Indian community for the past 70 years is to end on January 25, 2020.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Saugat Roy (TMC) opposed the introduction of the Constitution (126th) Amendment Bill, saying the Anglo-Indian community is being deprived.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said as of now, there are only 296 members of the Anglo-Indian community.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Roy's opposition was rejected by a voice vote.</p>