Bihar caste census: How the findings push the BJP into a corner
Data from the study bolsters the demands to remove the cap on 50% caste quota and conduct a similar exercise at a national level.
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Data from the study bolsters the demands to remove the cap on 50% caste quota and conduct a similar exercise at a national level.
If Modi govt fails to conduct caste census, we will undertake it as soon as Cong govt is formed
The results of the new survey though may prompt Nitish Kumar's opponents to question whether he can retain the position of CM, considering that he hails from the Kurmi caste, which comprises only 2.87% of the population
A day after releasing data from a controversial caste-based survey in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called for an all-party meeting today to present the findings of the census report and deliberate on the next course of action.
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