New Delhi, March 20 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday highlighted the need for a caste census while recalling Dr BR Ambedkar's historic Mahad Satyagraha, as he discussed the ongoing struggles of Dalits for equal access to governance, education, and resources with Professor Sukhadeo Thorat, a Telangana caste survey panel member.

During his interaction with Thorat the Congress leader underlined that Ambedkar's fight against caste-based discrimination remains unfinished and must continue with full force.

Taking to X, Rahul Gandhi wrote, "The fight for share that began 98 years ago continues. On 20 March 1927, Babasaheb Ambedkar directly challenged caste discrimination through the Mahad Satyagraha. This...