No opposition to caste census report in Cabinet, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said there was no opposition to the Social and Educational Survey report, popularly known as 'caste census', during a special meeting of the state cabinet that was convened last evening to discuss it.

He also clarified that the ministers did not indulge in any loud arguments with each other during the discussions, as reported by a section of the media.

"Yesterday, it (caste census report) was discussed in the cabinet, it was incomplete, and it has been posted for another day. The subject will be discussed in the next cabinet. No one has opposed it," Siddaramaiah said.


Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar too ruled out any aggressive arguments at the cabinet meeting.