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Rahul Gandhi believes merit is flawed and unfair, claims those opposed to ‘caste census’ are anti-national: Here is why his ideas are dangerous for...

Dibakar Dutta -
Rahul Gandhi alleged that the concept of 'merit' is flawed and inherently discriminatory to the SCs, STs and the OBCs. He also claimed that merit is unfair and an 'upper-caste narrative'.
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Rahul Gandhi’s controversial Telangana Caste Census: Unconstitutional Muslim classification, vote bank politics, and divisively polarising agenda

S. Sudhir Kumar -
Rahul Gandhi’s Telangana government conducted a 2024 caste survey, controversially classifying 80% of Muslims as Backward Castes despite an SC ruling against it.
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Rahul Gandhi dubs 2023 Bihar caste census ‘fake’, creates trouble for both Congress and RJD which conducted the survey

OpIndia Staff -
The 2023 Bihar caste census was conducted under the Mahagathbandhan government led by Janata Dal (United), was leading the alliance comprising JD(U), Congress, and RJD.
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Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah defers caste census report amidst mounting opposition from various communities

OpIndia Staff -
The Vokkaliga and Lingayat communities have questioned the validity of the report calling it unscientific.
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‘Attempt to start a civil war in India’: Petition filed in Bareilly over Rahul Gandhi’s caste census remark; Court issues notice to the Congress...

ANI -
The notice comes in response to a petition filed by Pankaj Pathak, who alleged that the remarks were like an "attempt to start a civil war in the country."
Opinions

Rahul is merely using ‘caste’ to divide society, and his US flip-flop is proof: From ‘ending reservations’ to ‘increasing 50 pc quota’ to ‘caste...

Jinit Jain -
Rahul Gandhi's latest U-turn in the US over reservations and his recent ramblings on caste representation shows he has no concrete plan to elevate the state of SCs, STs, and the OBCs.
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‘Habit to stand with forces that conspire to devide the country’: Amit Shah responds to Rahul Gandhi’s reservation remark at Press Club event in...

OpIndia Staff -
Union Home Minister Amit Shah hit out at Rahul Gandhi for raking up the politically motivated caste census issue during his US visit.
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Arts, science, mathematics, all flourished for a 1000 years, then most powerful republic drowned in ‘caste politics’: Will those doing politics on caste census...

सुधीर गहलोत -
The Licchavi republic, which gave the world its first democracy, was weakened and destroyed due to power struggle, and preference for own faction over the nation.
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Telangana Congress govt scraps Dalit Bandhu scheme even as Rahul Gandhi doubles down on caste rhetorics

OpIndia Staff -
The Telangana government scrapped the Dalit Bandhu scheme days after Rahul Gandhi ratcheted up caste rhetorics by caste profiling beauty contest winners.
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JNU agrees to conduct caste census on campus, revert to in-house exam, drop inquiries in a sexual harassment case after students’ protests

Paurush Gupta -
The JNU students’ body has also claimed that the administration has agreed to drop the inquiries in a sexual harassment case
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