Bengaluru, Sept. 21 -- The caste survey being conducted by the Congress government is an attempt to divide Hinduism and is an "anti-people survey" according to Karnataka Leader of Opposition R Ashoka.

Addressing a press conference here, the BJP leader said, "The Congress government is working to divide Hinduism in the name of a caste survey. People from all castes have opposed conversion. Names like Kuruba, Brahmin, Vishwakarma, etc., have been prefixed with "Christian." Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is a Christian, and this is being done to please her. If someone says they are from Pakistan or do not believe in the Constitution, will they write it down as it is? If it's a socio-educational survey, why mention caste names in it? Under the...