AP Parties Demand Caste Census While BJP Stands Alone in Opposition
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Andhra Pradesh political parties YSRCP and TDP demand nationwide caste census while BJP opposes it.
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YSRCP claims caste census needed to help backward classes; TDP also backs it eyeing 2024 polls.
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Jana Sena Party supports caste census leaving BJP isolated on the issue.
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YSRCP wants to break Kamma, Kapu dominance in some AP districts through caste data.
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Political analysts say YSRCP and TDP reasons for backing caste census may be different.