How does caste get politicised? Give three points.

Sometimes caste is used as a tool by the political parties to promote themselves.

1. The candidates are chosen by the political parties keeping the caste composition in their mind. While forming a government, it is ensured that different castes people are placed in it.

2. Political parties support some castes in order to gain their votes.

3. The inferior and lower caste people who were once denied to participate in election got this right through the universal adult franchise.