India Politics Highlights | By delaying census to 2027, BJP has made its plan to reduce Tamil Nadu’s representation clear: Stalin India's 16th Census with caste enumeration will be carried out in 2027 with the reference date of October 1, 2026 in snow-bound areas like Ladakh and of March 1, 2027 in the rest of the country. It has been decided to conduct Population Census-2027 in two phases along with the enumeration of castes, the Union Home Ministry announced on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said that by delaying the census, the BJP has made its plan clear to reduce Tamil Nadu’s Parliamentary representation. Thank you for following this space. Stay tuned to DH for more political updates.
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India Politics LIVE | By delaying census to 2027, BJP has made its plan to reduce Tamil Nadu’s representation clear: Stalin
"The Indian Constitution mandates that #delimitation must follow the first Census after 2026. The BJP has now delayed the Census to 2027, making their plan clear to reduce Tamil Nadu’s Parliamentary representation. I had warned about this. It is now unfolding. By siding with the BJP, Palaniswami is not just silent but complicit in this betrayal. It's now clear that he has surrendered to Delhi’s domination. The people of Tamil Nadu are united as one in their demand for a Fair Delimitation. We need clear answers from the Union Government," Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin posted on X.