Political Context BJP’s caste strategy has shifted from unifying Hindu identity to managerial caste engineering—micro-ticket distribution, symbolic OBC leadership, selective Dalit outreach, and welfare-centric messaging. While electorally efficient, this model now faces ideological resistance, upper-caste disaffection, and regional contradictions (Bihar, Maharashtra, MP, Haryana/Western UP). The Anil Mishra episode in Madhya Pradesh has further exposed the … Continue reading BJP’s Caste Politics: An Astrological Evaluation of Strategic Risk