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Menace of fake scheduled caste certificates rising each day : Kainth

Menace of fake scheduled caste certificates rising each day : Kainth

Patiala/Chandigarh, Oct 20 (UNI) Great care has to be exercised in dealing with cases where a person claims to be a Scheduled Caste because of the nature of the affirmative action which entails with that section of people.
Citing the growing instances of fake caste certificates being generated by ‘general category’ individuals to gain admission in schools, colleges and gain jobs which are reserved for the Scheduled castes community, Paramjit Singh Kainth, President, National Scheduled Castes Alliance Sunday convened a meeting at Shri Guru Ravidas Bhawan Patiala, blaming the state government led by Captain Amarinder Singh and his cabinet for not being diligent enough in investigating and prosecuting the violators of the rights of the scheduled castes community.

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