The recent caste census in Bihar, which revealed that the combined population of backward classes and Dalits exceeds 80%, could have significant political implications for the BJP in UP. The BJP has been able to consolidate support from backward classes in UP in recent years, but this revelation could impact its stronghold in the state.
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Congress is planning to field prominent leaders from Uttar Pradesh in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to strengthen its position. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge may be fielded from a reserved seat in Uttar Pradesh to attract Dalit voters, as the influence of BSP chief Mayawati is perceived to be diminishing. Rahul Gandhi is expected to run from Amethi, while Priyanka Gandhi may be fielded from Prayagraj, Phulpur, or Varanasi.
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