‘Second-Class Residents’: Rahul Gandhi Alleges Marginalised Inhabitants Being Uncared for In Ballot-Certain Bihar – News18

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Rahul Gandhi Alleges Marginalised Inhabitants Being Uncared for In Ballot-Certain Bihar, The remarks got here in the course of the ‘Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan’ in Patna, the place the Congress scion addressed the gathering forward of the upcoming Bihar Meeting elections.
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi (PTI Picture)
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Monday sharply criticised the NDA-led central authorities, accusing it of treating marginalised communities as “second-class residents.”
The remarks got here in the course of the ‘Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan’ in Patna, the place the Congress scion addressed the gathering forward of the upcoming Bihar Meeting elections.
“Individuals from weaker sections of society being handled as second-class residents,” mentioned the Congress chief. He additional assured the those that Congress will demolish the “pretend barrier” of fifty per cent reservations within the nation.
Gandhi additionally pitched for a nationwide Caste Census, a long-standing demand of the INDIA bloc, saying {that a} related train carried out in Congress-ruled Telangana would change the event mannequin of the nation.
Previously, the Congress chief has criticised Bihar’s caste survey, labelling it “pretend” and accusing the Nitish Kumar-led authorities of deceptive the general public
“Caste census much like an train carried out in Congress-ruled Telangana will change the event mannequin of the nation. Congress will conduct X-ray of India by means of caste census for the good thing about socially backward lessons,” Gandhi mentioned.
“Individuals of Bihar have all the time proven the brand new path to India, assured they’d do it once more this time,” he remarked because the state is about to carry meeting polls later this yr.
Earlier within the day, Gandhi joined the Congress’s pupil wing’s (NSUI) ‘Palayan Roko Naukri Do’ rally in Begusarai, being led by NSUI Nationwide in cost Kanhaiya Kumar.
Reacting to the occasion, Union Minister and JD(U) chief Rajiv Ranjan mentioned, “He’s doing a modern yatra. He’s going in all places with the Structure. Nonetheless, his whole household has solely insulted the Structure. He’s speaking about employment, however he doesn’t even find out about its definition.”
With meeting elections simply months away, the Mahagathbandhan—made up of the RJD, Congress, and Left events—is about to tackle the ruling NDA alliance led by Nitish Kumar.