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Discrimination on the grounds of caste exists in the UK, research suggests.
The study, by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research, found evidence of harassment in the workplace, in the provision of services and in education.
The government will now consider the evidence to determine whether there is a serious enough problem to impose a legal ban on caste discrimination.
The prejudice affects members of the mainly Hindu and Sikh communities.
A person's caste is their historic social standing and often refers to their forefathers' occupation. more here
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