New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Congress leader Subhashini Yadav, National Secretary, Member OBC Advisory Council of the AICC, on Saturday claimed that the current format of the caste census is flawed, alleging that it shows that the Centre's intention in conducting caste census is not clear.

Rejecting the current format of the caste census, Yadav said that the Congress demands that its questionnaire be cancelled, adding that as per the method adopted in Telangana and Bihar, a new questionnaire based on the drop-down list of castes should be prepared, while the exercise should be held in a transparent way.

She also said a new questionnaire should be prepared only after extensive consultations with political parties, experts and the public so that t...