
16/10/2025
Bengaluru: Rajya Sabha MP and philanthropist Sudha Murty has declined to take part in the ongoing Karnataka caste survey, officially known as the Social and Educational Survey. Her husband, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy, has also refused to participate. The couple said that they do not belong to any backward community and therefore chose not to take part in the survey. They submitted a self-declaration stating that the exercise “does not serve any purpose” in their case....
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty and Infosys founder Narayana Murthy decline to participate in Karnataka’s caste survey, citing personal reasons. Deputy CM says participation is voluntary.