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Sanjay Nishad Vows Resignation Over SC Status Demand for Nishad Community
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Sanjay Nishad Breaks Down, Threatens Resignation for SC Status Demand
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23-03-2026, 12:13
Sanjay Nishad Breaks Down, Threatens Resignation for SC Status Demand
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Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad became emotional on stage, demanding Scheduled Caste (SC) status for the Nishad community.
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He threatened to resign if the demand for SC status is not granted, emphasizing it as a constitutional right.
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Nishad organized a motorcycle rally in Gorakhpur and a state convention, calling for unity and strength ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
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He announced four large rallies across UP to push for the fishing community's inclusion in the SC category, currently classified under OBC.
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Nishad criticized past governments and expressed hope that PM Modi, Amit Shah, and CM Yogi Adityanath would address their demand sympathetically.
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