Karnataka's Lingayat and Vokkaliga communities, represented by AIVM and Rajya Vokkaligara Sangha, are uniting against the state government's socio-economic survey, alleging it misrepresented their ...

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Though the dominant Vokkaliga and Veerashaiva-Lingayat communities have termed the survey “unscientific” and have called for a new survey, the real underlying fact is the fear among the ...

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As per the caste census, the Lingayat population in the state is 66.35 lakh. Dismissing these numbers, Mahasabha office-bearers claim that actual numbers are in excess of 1.3 crore.

Despite political efforts to consolidate various castes under Lingayat and Vokkaliga banners for over a century, these identities remain fragmented.

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According to various reports, however, pushback to the census is coming from Lingayat leaders in the Cabinet who claim that the community’s numbers are misrepresented. Chief Minister Siddaramiah ...