Can a Caste Census Reverse the BJP’s Advantage in Wooing Lower Castes?
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Can a Caste Census Reverse the BJP’s Advantage in Wooing Lower Castes?

Why is the BJP uncomfortable with the caste census? Why are the social justice parties excited, given the ways in which BJP has turned the table against them in the recent past? What possibilities and challenges does the caste survey open up for both the BJP and the opposition?