Dalit
- Telangana
Telangana HC clears constable post for Dalit woman after 8 yr case
Hyderabad: A Dalit woman has secured an appointment as a police constable after the Telangana High Court upheld her petition. The court directed that she be considered under the Scheduled Caste reservation…
- India
19-year-old Dalit woman alleges gang rape in UP’s Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh: Two persons allegedly raped a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Patti area of this district, police said on Sunday. The incident took place on Saturday when the woman, a college student, had…
- India
Haryana: Dalit family’s conversion to Islam sparks tension, police case in Nuh
A Dalit family’s conversion to Islam has led to Hindu organisations protesting and a police case in the Nuh district of Haryana. Chetram, who is now known as Mohammed Ikram, worked as…
- India
Man kills wife over her social media activity, attempts suicide
New Delhi: A man attempted to end his life after allegedly killing his wife following frequent clashes over her social media activity in Delhi’s Najafgarh area, the police said on Tuesday. According…
- News
UP: Occult practitioner booked for raping Dalit woman
Saharanpur: Police have booked an occult practitioner for allegedly raping a 20-year-old Dalit woman under the pretext of performing rituals, police here said on Monday. The survivor’s family filed a complaint at…
- India
3 men sentenced to life imprisonment for killing Dalit man, injuring his children
Muzaffarnagar: A special SC/ST court here sentenced three men to life imprisonment for killing a Dalit man and injuring his three children last year, officials said. Special Judge Smt. Asharani Singh also…
- Hyderabad
Asaduddin Owaisi reacts to ‘Marwari Go Back’ campaign in Telangana
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Asaduddin Owaisi said that importance should not be given to the ‘Marwari Go Back’ campaign. “There are some social media campaigns going on, I am told.…
- India
Dalit woman gang-raped, fiance assaulted in MP; 3 out of 4 accused held
Sidhi: A 20-year-old Dalit woman, who had gone out with her fiance in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, was allegedly raped by four men who also assaulted her male partner, said a police…
- India
Dalit man abused with casteist slurs outside Mumbai temple
Three members of an upper caste family were booked for allegedly hurling casteist slurs at a Dalit man outside a temple in Mumbai’s Malad West. The 45-year-old victim’s complaint claims that the…
- News
Insult of Ambedkar by Lalu no small error: Rajnath
Patna: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asserted that the “insult” of Babasaheb Ambedkar by RJD president Lalu Prasad was “no small error” and showed a “mindset of disrespect for Dalits”. The…
- India
UP Dalit girl abducted, trafficked, ‘forced to convert, join jihad’; 2 held
A shocking case has emerged from Phoolpur district in Prayagraj, where a 15-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly abducted, trafficked to Kerala, and subjected to forced religious conversion and radicalization for a suspected…
- News
MP: Dalit family attacked while farming, seeds snatched
In a disturbing incident, a Dalit family was brutally attacked with sticks while working on farmland they claim is legally theirs. The assault took place on Friday, June 27, in Narayanpura village,…
- India
Karnataka: Parents boycott school over Dalit cook
Chamarajanagar: A concerning incident has come to light from Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, where parents have allegedly withdrawn their children from a government school following the appointment of a Dalit woman as…
- Andhra Pradesh
10-yr-old Dalit girl burned with hot ladle over theft suspicion in AP
A 10-year-old girl was allegedly burned with a hot metal ladle by her neighbours in Kudithepalem village, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, after they reportedly suspected her of theft. The girl, belonging to the…
- India
Dalit men tonsured, thrashed, made to drink drain water in Odisha
Two Dalit men who were transporting three cows as part of a dowry for their daughter’s marriage were stopped by a group of vigilantes while passing through Kharigumma village, Ganjam district in…