Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced on June 1st that a caste-based count not a census will be held in Bihar. He clarified that the state government will propose a caste-based count not a census to avoid any legal complications.

• He also informed that all parties are on board with the suggesting including the BJP. 
• A proposal for the same will be placed for approval from the state cabinet. 
• The government will publish advertisements to make everyone aware of it and train personnel for the specific job so that nobody is left out.

By: Brijesh Kumar