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Be wary of divisive forces bent on using caste for political gain, warns Pawan Kalyan

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Be wary of divisive forces bent on using caste for political gain, warns Pawan Kalyan
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Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan has warned against the use of caste-based politics, accusing rival parties of exploiting social divisions for political gain. He emphasized that merit and service to the people should be the primary criteria for political advancement within his party.

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This highlights the ongoing tension between identity politics and merit-based governance in Indian regional politics, impacting coalition stability in Andhra Pradesh.

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Jana Sena Party (JSP) president and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan on Saturday said he would never play the caste card for political gain.

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The article reports on a political speech by a government official, providing his perspective on caste and political strategy without endorsing his claims.

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