Opp'n spreading lies that caste census is for Bihar polls: Chirag
Union Minister Chirag Paswan said the Opposition is spreading lies that the Centre's decision to include caste data in upcoming Census of India is for Bihar Assembly elections. "If we wanted to take this decision on the basis of election...then we would've taken it before the Lok Sabha elections," Chirag stated. "This was the need of the hour," he added.