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Missing papers, Congress fissures stall Karnataka caste census

IndiaTimes Thursday, 23 November 2023
The Karnataka government has delayed its plan to accept the controversial caste census report due to internal divisions within the Congress party and opposition from dominant communities. The chairperson of the Karnataka Backward Classes Commission has been granted an extension to complete the report, with only the worksheets missing. The report has faced opposition from major caste groups, including the Lingayats and Vokkaligas, who have criticized it as "unscientific".
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