Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a gathering at Wada taluka of Maharashtra's Palghar district during his 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', on Friday claimed that 88 per cent of India's population consisted of OBC, Dalit, tribal and backward communities but their participation in different sectors, including administration, judiciary and media, was very low, reported the PTI.

Rahul Gandhi maintained that individuals constituting just 6 per cent of the population controlled power and the country's wealth, as per the PTI.