Telangana will be model for national caste census: Rahul Gandhi
Telangana will start conducting the caste census from tomorrow to 30 November.
Telangana will start conducting the caste census from tomorrow to 30 November.
This act has sparked protests, with right-wing organizations calling for a bandh in the area tomorrow.
He said that the top Congress leadership had previously stated that a caste census would be implemented if the party came to power.
For this initiative, nearly 80,000 enumerators will be deployed to gather data from every household in the state, with each enumerator covering approximately 150 households.
A huge political storm was triggered in Telangana after a raid by Cyberabad Police during a party at the farmhouse of the brother-in-law of BRS working president KT Rama Rao.
As many as 4,798 candidates have filed their nominations for November 30 elections to Telangana Assembly.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader Dasoju Sravan Kumar said on Saturday that the declaration is "misleading and harmful" to minorities.
The hoardings show the Prime Minister using Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K. Chandrasekhar Rao and Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi as puppets.
The candidate Jeevan Reddy and former minister Suresh Reddy were also among those who were jolted when the steel railing collapsed and the latter suffered some bruises.
In the 2018 elections, KCR had declared assets of Rs 22 crore. Like in the past, he owns no car. Ironically, car is the election symbol of his party and the chief minister’s convoy of vehicles includes four Toyota Landcruiser Prados which were added in 2015.
