The BJP has intensified its criticism of Congress following Udit Raj’s statement suggesting Rahul Gandhi could become a “second Ambedkar” with OBC support. Amit Malviya accused Congress of plotting to diminish Ambedkar’s legacy, while Rahul Gandhi acknowledged his past failure to protect the OBC community and pledged to rectify it with a caste census. Post navigation ITC announces Rs 20,000cr investment push: Focus on FMCG margin boost Uttarakhand: Landslide blocks Kedarnath route near Gaurikund; pilgrims halted