Rahul’s pro-OBC pitch leaves upper caste Congress leaders uneasy in Magadh region

Congress is strategically shifting towards a pro-OBC stance, influenced by Rahul Gandhi’s emphasis on caste census and better representation. This shift has unsettled some upper-caste ticket aspirants, contrasting with the 2020 assembly elections where the party fielded upper-caste candidates in Magadh division, winning only two out of five seats.