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Saini, the sitting MP from
Kurukshetra in Haryana and the BJP's state president, is the tallest OBC leader in BJP's Haryana unit. The Saini community comprises 8% of the population of the state and exercises political influence in the districts of Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Ambala, Hisar and Rewari.
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Maurya belongs to the biggest caste group among OBCs after Yadavs and Kurmis. Known by the surnames Kachhi, Maurya, Kushwaha, Saini and Shakya, this group is present in most assembly seats from east to west UP. Maurya had been strategically groomed by the BSP to attract these votes. Since the
534:"The Saini caste hails from the traditional Mali community of horticulturists, florists and farmers," SK Chahal, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Kurukshetra University, told Scroll. "The community is spread across the country, particularly within the agrarian classes in north India
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439:"Eye on OBCs,Mayawati appoints Maurya as BSP's national gen secy"
409:"Swami Prasad Maurya: Asset to BJP, especially in SP strongholds"
547:"No one is made CM on basis of caste: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot"
667:"Haryana government adds Kushwaha Koeri and Maurya caste to BC"
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