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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav drove down to Mayawati’s residence to greet her and presented abouquet and shawl. While we welcome 10% quota for upper caste Hindus, Muslims and other minorities won’t benefit,” she said. LUCKNOW: On her 63rd birthday on Tuesday, BSP supremo Mayawati used the occasion to demand quota for economically backward Muslims, a community that can tip the scales for the gathbandan in the general elections. Mayawati also appealed to both BSP and Samajwadi Party workers to set aside differences, overlook personal agendas and ensure victory of the alliance in Lok Sabha elections. “In 1947, approximately 33% Muslims were in government jobs..