Bharat Express

Caste Census

Gandhi criticized current policies for favoring select capitalists and benefiting only 30% of the population

Chhattisgarh assembly elections' second phase will take place on Friday. November 7 marked the end of the state's first round of elections.

This discord underscores the challenges within the united front against the BJP in the upcoming national elections.

Owaisi, addressing a public meeting in Zaheerabad, referred to the BJP and Congress as twins, suggesting that they won't be successful in the Telangana assembly polls.

In Madhya Pradesh, voting will take place on November 17 and results are to be declared on December 3.

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind feels that for a strong democracy, it is important for all groups and classes to find representation in power-sharing.

The survey found that 63% of the state's population belongs to the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs).

The data from Bihar showed that 63 per cent of the population in Bihar were OBC, out of which 36 per cent belonged to the Extremely Backward Classes.

Caste-based census is being held by the Bihar Government, pushed by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, was upheld by the Patna High Court last month.

"We demand that it be done immediately and that a comprehensive Caste Census be made its integral part," Kharge said.