Gopal: Those who earn between 25000-66000, they're entitled to EWS reservation - because you're using economic criteria. So you remove those who are above 25000. It is not economic reservation because if it were it would not include social and educational criteria.

Gopal: Economic criteria takes into account many things whether a family is placed structurally where they cannot participate in economy. Financial conditions can be transient and can be increased by winning a lottery or lose bet. It is unreliable.