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Odisha: Mob lynches Dalit man, family accuses police of assault
Bhubaneswar: A Dalit man was allegedly beaten to death by a mob, suspecting him of being involved in a theft case in Odisha’s Khurda district, police said on Tuesday, June 30. The…
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UP: Man stabs daughter at police station over marriage to Dalit
Banda: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly stabbed his 19-year-old daughter to death during a counselling session inside a police station over her inter-caste marriage in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda district on…
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UP Dalit beaten to death over refusal to massage feet at party
Banda: A 33-year-old Dalit man was allegedly beaten to death by three men in Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh after he refused to massage their feet while they were consuming alcohol together,…
- Hate Crime
No police help, Dalit woman approaches court over casteist abuse
Lucknow: A Dalit woman from Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj approached a court alleging that a village head representative assaulted her, used casteist slurs, and threatened her life after local police reportedly failed to…
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Tortured with pliers, nails driven into feet: Dalit teen killed
Dehradun: His nails were pulled out with pliers, iron nails were driven into his feet, and severe wounds were dealt to his genitals, the father of a Dalit boy who was allegedly…
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Odisha: Decomposed body of Dalit missing for a week recovered
Kendrapara (Odisha): The decomposed body of a 23-year-old Dalit man, who had been missing for over a week, was recovered from a bush in Odisha‘s Kendrapara district on Friday, June 5, a…
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14-year-old Dalit tied to tree, beaten, abused in UP village
Deoria: A 14-year-old Dalit girl was tied to a tree and allegedly beaten by a shopkeeper who accused her of theft, and dragged her through the village by her hair in Uttar…
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Pregnant Dalit woman dies after scuffle during coal collection in Jharkhand
Bokaro: A 25-year-old pregnant Dalit woman died after attempting to intervene in a dispute over the collection of leftover coal in Jharkhand‘s Bokaro district. The incident occurred along a railway siding at…
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Gujarat: Dalit groom attacked for riding horse in wedding procession
Ahmedabad: A group of upper-caste men allegedly attacked and abused a Dalit groom using casteist slurs over him riding a horse during his wedding procession in Madi village of Gujarat’s Mehsana district.…
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Telangana: Husband, woman kill Dalit youth, dump body in forest
Hyderabad: A 31-year-old Dalit man was allegedly murdered by a married couple and the wife’s cousin and later discarded in Telangana’s Karimnagar district. The decomposed body of the victim, Joola Vamshi, was…
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Tension in UP village after Dalit community objects to Maharana Pratap Jayanti procession
Bareilly: Tension prevailed here in a village on Saturday when members of the Dalit community, particularly women, allegedly objected to a procession being taken out on the occasion of Maharana Pratap Jayanti…
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Udaipur Dalit bride rides mare again after facing humiliation, villagers rally
Jaipur: What should have been a moment of celebration for a young bride in a village near Udaipur, Rajasthan, has turned into a political campaign for rights after she was forced to…
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VCK eyeing Dy CM post in new TN govt formation: Party source
Chennai: The Thol Thirumavalavan-led Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) is eyeing plum posts, including Deputy CM, if the party joins the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led new government, a source in the pro-Dalit organisation…
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MP Dalit family beaten for failing to meet temple donation demand
Chhatarpur: A Dalit family was violently assaulted for failing to provide an adequate amount of wheat as a donation for a local temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatrapur district. The incident occurred in…
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SC intervenes on Orissa HC orders linking bail to police station cleaning
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the Orissa High Court and a trial court’s orders directing Dalit and Adivasi activists to sweep police stations as a condition for bail.…