‘Congress wants to divide Hindus’: PM Modi on Rahul Gandhi’s caste census remark

Congress trying to divide Hindus, destroy the country: PM Modi on caste census in Chhattisgarh

PM Modi's remarks come after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s while hailing the Bihar government caste census survey used the slogan ‘jitni abadi utna haq’. The Congress party has also promised to hold a caste census in Madhya Pradesh if it is voted to power. Karnataka, Telangana and other opposition-ruled states have also spoken on these lines.

‘Congress wants to divide Hindus’: PM Modi on Rahul Gandhi’s caste census remark

PM Modi said that the poor are the biggest caste and the biggest population in the country and asked if the Congress has ditched its ‘minorities have the first right’ position

Rahul Gandhi's Hypocrisy on Caste Census Demand a Plot to Break PM Modi's Hold on Voters: BJP Sources

The BJP has termed Rahul Gandhi’s caste census demand as hypocritical as the Congress had been against such a study for nearly 60 years till mulling one 2011, which also did not see the light of the day. The saffron party also views it as a ‘retrograde step’ for an aspirational country