Reportedly the central government on tuesday (January 24) announced to honor former bihar Chief minister Karpoori Thakur with Bharat Ratna. The government has taken this decision on the occasion of his 100th birth anniversary. It is believed that with this step the government has taken away the issue of caste politics from the opposition. Regarding this, C-Voter has conducted a quick survey for ABP. In the survey, the opinion of 1280 people of bihar was taken. In the survey, people were asked whether by giving Bharat Ratna to Karpuri Thakur, bjp snatched the issue of caste politics from the opposition? In response, 44 percent of the public said yes, while 35 percent answered in the negative. Apart from this, 21 percent people could not answer this.
Let us tell you that the opposition has been demanding caste census for some time. Apart from this, he has been accusing bjp of not giving respect to backward people. congress leader rahul gandhi has been demanding caste census in his rallies during the campaign for the assembly elections held last year.
Moreover bihar CM nitish kumar has praised the government on the announcement of awarding Karpoori Thakur Bharat Ratna. He wrote on social media platform. He said that this highest honor given to Karpoori Thakur ji on his 100th birth anniversary will create positive sentiments among the Dalits, deprived and neglected sections. We have always been demanding to give him Bharat Ratna. Years old demand has been fulfilled today, thanks to prime minister Narendra Modi for this.