Congress Accuses Modi Government of Omitting OBC Category from Census
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below:
- The Indian National Congress has accused the Modi administration of deliberately excluding the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category from the upcoming caste census, calling it a “deep conspiracy.”
- The party’s OBC department head, Anil Jaihind, said the omission violates social justice principles and prevents accurate population figures.
- The claim follows concerns that the census will affect resource allocation and representation for OBC communities across the country.
Covered by 5 outlets across the spectrum: 40% left, 20% center, 40% right.
How each side framed it
Kharge accuses Centre of censorship over 1.95 lakh social media blocking orders
Congress calls omission of OBC from caste census 'deep conspiracy' by Modi govt
‘What If OBCs Take Gen Z Path?’: Rahul Gandhi’s Warning To Modi Government Over Caste Census
Timeline
First reported by Deccan Herald on ; 5 articles from 5 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): The Federal, The Hindu
- Center (1): Deccan Herald
- Right-leaning (2): Times Now, India Today
Sources
- Congress calls omission of OBC from caste census 'deep conspiracy' by Modi govt — Deccan Herald (center) ·
- Kharge accuses Centre of censorship over 1.95 lakh social media blocking orders — The Federal (left-leaning) ·
- ‘What If OBCs Take Gen Z Path?’: Rahul Gandhi’s Warning To Modi Government Over Caste Census — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Census 2027 has a nefarious purpose, says Congress — The Hindu (left-leaning) ·
- Conspiracy against OBCs: Why Congress is on warpath over caste census 2027 — India Today (right-leaning) ·