Archive · 24 Jan 2026
BJP and SP clash over caste census
Akhilesh Yadav, the leader of the Samajwadi Party, recently criticized the BJP for issuing a caste census notification that lacks a column for caste.
He alleged that the BJP's caste census is a mere gimmick and a well-planned conspiracy against the PDA community, which includes Backward Classes, Dalits, and Minorities.
Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the BJP is breaking its promises and that the word 'promise-breaker' has become synonymous with the BJP.
He also said that the PDA community will have to fight for its own self-respect, reservation, and rights.
The political battle between the two parties has intensified over issues of caste census and democracy in Uttar Pradesh.
Akhilesh Yadav questions BJP's commitment to caste census, alleging the notification lacks a caste column.
Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of a conspiracy against the PDA community, claiming the caste census is a gimmick.
Akhilesh Yadav states that the BJP is breaking its promises and that the word 'promise-breaker' has become synonymous with the BJP.
Akhilesh Yadav claims that the PDA community will have to fight for its own self-respect, reservation, and rights.
The political battle between BJP and SP has intensified over issues of caste census and democracy in Uttar Pradesh.
- Who
- Akhilesh Yadav (SP) and BJP
- What
- Akhilesh Yadav questions BJP's commitment to caste census
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP's caste census notification lacks a caste column
- Akhilesh Yadav
- National president of Samajwadi Party (SP)
- BJP
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Caste Census
- Notification issued by the Central government
- PDA Community
- Backward Classes, Dalits, Minorities
- Akhilesh Yadav's Allegation
- BJP's caste census notification lacks a caste column
- Akhilesh Yadav's Claim
- BJP's caste census is a mere gimmick
- Akhilesh Yadav's Statement
- BJP is accused of a conspiracy against the PDA community
Sources
Akhilesh Yadav is a shape-shifting electoral Hindu: UP BJP
BJP’s dream of ‘end of Sanatan Dharma’ will never be fulfilled: Akhilesh Yadav on Shankaracharya dispute
SIR is same as NRC: Akhilesh Yadav
Practice of linking religion with politics fraught with dangers: Mayawati on Shankracharya row
Increasing political interference in religion is fatal for society: Mayawati
Backroom Brief | AI, startups, health: Inside Akhilesh Yadav’s ‘Vision India’ roadshow
UP should have a sensible CM like Maurya, not an arrogant one: Avimukteshwaranand Maharaj
Akhilesh Yadav flags Centre’s notification, questioning BJP’s commitment to caste census
‘What PM Modi says, does the opposite’: Congress on ‘no caste column in census notification’
Mayawati flags political interference in religious events, calls for resolution of Prayagraj dispute
