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Rahul Gandhi: INDIA bloc will work for uplift of Dalits, EBCs, women of Bihar

Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a public rally

Patna: Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday asserted that the opposition INDIA bloc in Bihar will work for the uplift of Dalits, women and economically backward classes (EBCs).

Gandhi, while addressing the 'Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan' (Save the Constitution symposium) in Patna, said he was confident that the people of Bihar would show a new direction to India again this time as they have always done.

Also Read | INDIA bloc floor leaders meet to discuss key issues for Winter Session of Parliament

Assembly polls are due in Bihar later this year.

Asserting that the Congress would demolish the "fake barrier" of a 50 per cent cap on reservations after coming to power at the Centre, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha said that a caste census similar to the exercise conducted in Telangana, which is ruled by the grand old party, will change the development model of the country.

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