"Under your leadership in Madhya Pradesh, it was always assured that this time the candidates
belonging to the backward classes would be given their rights and privileges during the selection. In Tikamgarh district, there is more than 70 per cent of the voters from backward classes but peopl
With the clamour for caste census intensifying, the BJP leader said that as soon as the elections are close at hand, Congress tries to find issues that would give them political gains and that it could cause a major division in the society.
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule while praising the people of Tamil Nadu for upholding the Tamil language said that it is wonderful to witness there is no discrimination of caste or religion and a state united by the love for their language.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday launched an attack at the Bharatiya Janata Party stating that the latter is afraid of cast census.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday attacked the Centre and Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh, saying that the BJP "snatched the rights" given by the Congress government to the people and farmers have not been given their due
Akhilesh Yadav said, "Caste-based census will bring everyone together. the castes that were left behind, those who are not given respect and rights yet, and those who think that their population is more but they are not getting anything according to it, I think caste-based census will integr
"Democracy can never be strengthened by dividing the society. I believe that the society as a whole can progress by unity and social harmony. Ram Manohar Lohia dictum 'dam bandho (fix prices), jati todo (break caste)' is needed in contemporary times," He added.
Reacting to the caste survey, which was recently conducted in Bihar, Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Wednesday said that there are some forces in the country that are trying to "divide" the nation in the name of "caste".
There are many reasons not to vote for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), said Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday while stressing that for his party there are no "magic bullets" but good governance to offer.
Recently a case has been registered against the makers of the film 'Guthlee Ladoo' in Ahmedabad and Delhi over the alleged use of a casteist slur in their film
Addressing a rally in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday laid thrust on caste census and said it would be among the top priorities of the government if Congress voted to power in the forthcoming assembly polls.
While speaking to the media in Patna, Chief Minister Kumar made a reference to the state's caste survey and said, "What we have done is being discussed in other states as well. Once the (house) Assembly session begins, we will put forth (all the data), including economical conditions of each