Karnataka caste survey: HC declines to interfere; asks to make participation voluntary
The Karnataka High Court has allowed the state's caste survey to proceed. The court mandated that participation must be voluntary. Authorities are barred from disclosing participant data. The survey aims to record the socio-economic status of all castes in Karnataka. The survey experienced a slow start due to technical glitches. Enumerators faced issues with the mobile application and network connectivity.
The Karnataka High Court has allowed the state's caste survey to proceed. The court mandated that participation must be voluntary. Authorities are barred from disclosing participant data. The survey aims to record the socio-economic status of all castes in Karnataka. The survey experienced a slow start due to technical glitches. Enumerators faced issues with the mobile application and network connectivity.
