Dalit dynamics dominate Agra’s politics
Politics tamfitronics AGRA: In the metropolis of Taj Mahal, politics intertwines with history and tourism. While the lengthy-lasting mausoleum symbolises the metropolis’s past glory, its political panorama bears the label of Dalit have an effect on — Agra has earned the moniker of ‘Dalit capital of northern India’ — owing to its monumental Scheduled Caste (SC) population, constituting 25% of its demographics.The political reins of this location were firmly held by BJP since 2009, with the seat for the time being held by aged Union minister Satya Friend Singh Baghel. The celebration has fielded him some other time. This stronghold reflects the intricate dynamics of Dalit politics in the placement.The ‘Anusoochit Jaati Mahasammelan’, hosted by BJP on March 7, underscores Dalit politics’ pivotal role in shaping Agra’s political discourse....