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'If you wanted caste-based census so badly, you should have done earlier': Chirag Paswan slams Congress

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Union Minister Chirag Paswan criticized the Congress party for allegedly using the caste census as a political tool to incite public sentiment, questioning their commitment since they didn't implement it during their long tenure. He praised PM Modi for approving the caste census alongside the national census, emphasizing the government's focus on national security and other critical issues.
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 The Union Cabinet has approved the long-awaited caste census under PM Modi’s leadership.Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the decision after a key meeting on Wednesday.The caste census is expected to begin by September this year and span at least two years.This move marks a significant...

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