– Union minister Kiren Rijiju criticises Rahul Gandhi over his comments on lack of representation of women from marginalized communities in Miss India pageants
– Rijiju accuses Gandhi of stoking divisions in the country with remarks regarding caste census
– Rijiju points out that governments don’t select candidates for Miss India, Olympics, or films
– Gandhi reiterates call for caste census and claims lack of representation of Dalit, tribal, OBC women in Miss India winners list
– Gandhi questions how India can be considered a superpower when 90% of people have no participation
– Gandhi pushes for nationwide caste census to include marginalized communities in mainstream