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'Better late than never', 'Congress's victory': Opposition leaders react to Centre's caste census decision

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 30 April 2025
The government has confirmed the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming national census, a move welcomed by leaders across party lines. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasized the government's commitment to a transparent census, contrasting it with state-led surveys. While many leaders supported the decision, some like Tejashwi Yadav credited Lalu ji for initiating the fight for caste census.
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 Ashwini Yadav celebrates the Centre's decision to conduct a nationwide caste census.He calls it a historic win for Lalu Prasad Yadav, socialists, and the backward classes.Yadav highlights decades of struggle and accuses BJP of delaying justice.He demands seat reservations based on caste census...

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