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Panchna dam row may spark caste tension, warns Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has cautioned that the ongoing Panchna dam dispute risks escalating into caste tensions. He criticized the state government's inaction, stating their approach is worsening the situation and fostering conflict. Gehlot urged the government to immediately engage in dialogue with Gurjar and Meena community representatives to find a resolution, highlighting the lack of meaningful talks despite weeks of protests.

21 Jun 2026 11:53 pm