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Re:India has a hole where its middle class should be by AareyBaba on Saturday January 13, 2018 @04:37PM (#16141556)
> Majority of middle class Indians who belong to certain religion/caste

Which religion/caste is getting freebies and reservation benefits ? I am not aware.

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Re:India has a hole where its middle class should be by meetapoorvgupta on Saturday January 13, 2018 @07:19PM (#16142177)
Are you kidding me? 50% of the seats at IITs and every other government institution - including civil services - are reserved for people whose parents were also eligible for these reservations.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reservation_in_India

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