Without naming Narasimha Rao, Rahul Gandhi says Congress of 90s ignored Dalits, OBCs

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 30, 2025
Rahul Gandhi criticized Congress for not effectively protecting the interests of Dalits and backward classes since the 1990s, resulting in loss of support. He believed this allowed the rise of RSS and BJP. Gandhi emphasized the need for internal reforms to regain the confidence of marginalized communities.

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Term for socially or educationally disadvantaged group of people in India
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