Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s comments on the Indian Army sparked controversy in Bihar’s Kutumba ahead of the Assembly elections.

Speaking at an election campaign rally in Kutumba on Tuesday, the last day of campaigning for the first phase of voting in the assembly election, Gandhi alleged that the Indian Army is “under the control of 10% of the country’s population,” apparently referring to the dominance of upper castes in the institution.

He highlighted the issue of economic inequality in India, stating that despite 90% of the population belonging to marginalised communities, including Dalits, Mahadalits, backward classes, and minorities, they are underrepresented in corporate India, bureaucracy, judiciary, and other key institutions.

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