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Podcast: Have Mandal parties been marginalised by the BJP?

Post poll data from Uttar Pradesh shows that while the BJP consolidated its upper caste base, the party saw an increase of 4% vote share among other OBCs.

Mar 18, 2022 · 07:30 am

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