Hyderabad, July 11 (Reporter) Telangana Jagruti chief Kavitha Kalvakuntla has welcomed the state cabinet's decision to amend the law to ensure 42 per cent reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in upcoming local body elections. The announcement, made following a cabinet meeting, marks a significant development in the state’s efforts to enhance political representation for BC communities. In a message posted on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Kavitha hailed the move as a major victory for BCs in Telangana and acknowledged the role of Telangana Jagruti in consistently championing this cause. “The state government’s decision to hold local body elections only after amending the current law and implementing 42 per cent reservation for BCs is a correct and commendable step. Telangana Jagruti has fought relentlessly for this demand. This is not just a policy decision, but a triumph for BCs across the state,” she stated. Kavitha also urged the government to expedite the legal amendment process and implement the reservation policy without delay. She expressed hope that the move would ensure rightful representation and justice for BC communities in grassroots governance. “The cabinet decision is a matter of joy for the BC community and will be a key milestone in achieving fair political participation,” she added. The state government is expected to initiate the legislative process soon, paving the way for conducting local body elections under the revised reservation framework...////...