Updated On: 12 February, 2020 04:39 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The bandh has been called against a Supreme Court ruling that states were not bound to provide reservation in promotion and appointments in public employment

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New Delhi: Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad on Wednesday called for a 'Bharat Bandh' on February 23 against a Supreme Court ruling that states were not bound to provide reservation in promotion and appointments in public employment and also quota is not a fundamental right.
He urged MPs and MLAs belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes to build pressure on the government to bring an ordinance to nullify the ruling.