“Jitni Abadi, Utna Haq”: Guru Prakash On Caste Quotas, Generational Wealth & Equality | Take Three

India’s reservation debate is back in sharp focus with the slogan “Jitni Abadi, Utna Haq” — rights and representation in proportion to population.Speaking on the reservation debate, BJP leader Guru Prakash Paswan argues that society cannot simply treat unequal groups as equals when historical and continuing discrimination remain. He says generational wealth and inherited social advantages also need to be considered when discussing equality and opportunity.Guru Prakash further argues that caste-based reservations should continue as long as caste-based discrimination continues, putting social justice and equal opportunity at the centre of the debate.The discussion comes amid renewed political focus on caste representation, caste census, reservation policy and proportional representation. Rahul Gandhi and the Congress have repeatedly used the “Jitni Abadi, Utna Haq” formulation to argue for greater representation based on population share. The slogan has been a prominent part of the broader debate over caste data and political representation. n18oc_take-threen18oc_indiaNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube