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Rahul Gandhi backs Telangana caste survey, questions PM’s silence on discrimination

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 5 November 2024
During a Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee meeting, Rahul Gandhi voiced his support for Telangana's upcoming caste survey, advocating for its implementation nationwide. He emphasised the need to tackle caste-based discrimination and pledged to challenge the 50% reservation cap. Gandhi also criticized the lack of data on Dalit, OBC, and Adivasi representation in various sectors.
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