Writing caste on candidates insult to SC/STs: Union Minister
Condemning the Madhya Pradesh incident in which police constable candidates' castes were written on their bare chests during medical tests, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale said the incident was an insult to the SC/ST community. Adding that he will write to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan about the incident, Athawale said, "Appropriate action should be taken against officials responsible."