Karnataka caste-census to begin from Sep 22, BJP says 'another attempt to divide Veerashaiva Lingayat community'
Karnataka caste-census to begin from Sep 22, BJP says 'another attempt to divide Veerashaiva Lingayat community'
Karnataka's BJP leaders are strongly opposing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's planned caste census, scheduled from September 22 to October 7, 2025, citing constitutional and divisive concerns. BY Vijayendra and Basavaraj Bommai criticize the survey as a conspiracy to divide communities, particularly the Veerashaiva Lingayat community.
Karnataka's BJP leaders are strongly opposing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's planned caste census, scheduled from September 22 to October 7, 2025, citing constitutional and divisive concerns. BY Vijayendra and Basavaraj Bommai criticize the survey as a conspiracy to divide communities, particularly the Veerashaiva Lingayat community.