New Delhi, July 25 -- Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday morning lashed out at the Narendra Modi government as nearly 80 per cent of posts for professors under the OBC category in central universities remain vacant, demanding that the vacant positions be filled immediately.

"Bahujans should get their rights, not Manuwaadi exclusion," Gandhi posed on X.

In central universities, 83 per cent of positions for professor under the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category, followed by 80 per cent of posts under OBC category, have been "deliberately" kept vacant, Gandhi said, adding, "64 per cent (of professor posts) for SC (Scheduled Caste) are deliberately kept vacant."

"Similarly, associate professor positi...