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India
Unnao: Police register murder case, no apparent injury marks on girls found dead
Unnao: Police on Thursday registered a case of murder into the deaths of two teenage girls whose bodies were found in a field here even as a post-mortem revealed no injury…
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India
‘Save Unnao Ki Beti’: Outrage erupts after Dalit girls found dead in UP’s Unnao
Unnao: Huge outrage erupted across the country after the dead bodies of two Dalit girls in a suspected murder were found on Wednesday in Unnao’s Baburaha village. Political leaders, activists,…
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Sports
FIR filed against Yuvraj Singh over controversial remarks against Chahal
Mumbai: Cricketer Yuvraj Singh has landed into a legal soup after an FIR was filed against him by Haryana police on Sunday over ‘disrespectful’ and ‘casteist’ comment against Yuzvendra Chahal…
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India
Dalit converting to Islam or Christianity won’t get quota: Law Minister
New Delhi: Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in response to a question in Rajya Sabha said that Dalit converting to Islam or Christianity cannot claim reservation benefits and it will…
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Kerala woman who was sweeper at panchayath office becomes its President
Kollam: 46-year-old A. Anandavalli, fondly referred to as “Valli Chechi”, had worked as a part-time sweeper at panchayath office at Pathanapuram block in south Kerala’s Kollam district for nearly 10 years.…
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Dalit groom pulled down from horse, guests beaten up by upper-caste people
Bhilwara: In Rajasthan, a groom belonging to the dalit community was forced to get down from the horse allegedly by upper-caste men. It is also reported that at the dalit…
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Telangana
Telangana: Priest booked for refusing to perform ritual for Dalit family
Hyderabad: The Telangana police have registered a case against a temple priest in Jangaon district of the state for refusing to perform certain rituals of a family from the scheduled caste community.…
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Crime and Accident
15-yr-old Dalit ‘gangrape victim’ ends life in Chitrakoot: Police
Chitrakoot: A Dalit teenage girl, who was allegedly raped by three men, has ended her life by hanging herself in this district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said. Chitrakoot Superintendent of Police…
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Crime
65-yr-old Dalit man ‘forced to drink urine’ in UP
Lalitpur: In another case of atrocities on Dalits in Uttar Pradesh that came to light on Monday, a 65-year-old man was allegedly forced to drink urine and beaten up, along with his…
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India
Hathras not isolated case: BIAS students, alumni
New Delhi: Tens of students and alumni of the Birla Institute of Applied Sciences (BIAS), a high profile technological institute in Bhimtal, Nainatal, associated with the Birla Institute of Technology,…
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India
Dalit lives: No more than a heap of ashes
By Shobhaa De New Delhi: Ashes to ashes, dust to dust… nothing changes in our brutal and brutalized India. For centuries, we have lived with the tyranny of caste and…
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India
Dalit lives matter too!
By Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal. New Delhi: Soon after George Floyd’s horrifying murder, caught on camera, sometime in June in USA, the stars of India’s film industry, Bollywood, had bombarded the…
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Hyderabad News
Ahmed Nagar residents demand justice for the Dalit rape gang victim
Hyderabad: From almost two days a wide protest from all most all the districts in the state was witnessed for Nazia Begum who allegedly committed suicide in Moinabad on September…
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Hyderabad News
Cong leader Hanumantha Rao: Dalit rape victim accused must be hanged
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao, on Monday met 19-year-old girl resident of Moinabad, who committed suicide due to harassment of the house owner. Anger prevailed among the locals…
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Protests outside Delhi hospital; family refuses to accept victim’s body
New Delhi: Congress and Bhim Army activists are staging a protest over the gang-rape of a 19-year-old Dalit girl from Uttar Pradesh’s city Hathras. Security has been beefed up outside…
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UP: Dalit gang-rape victim dies in Delhi; Cong, VHP demands death sentence
Uttar Pradesh: A 19-year-old Dalit rape victim, who was gang raped and left paralysed by four upper caste men, died a fortnight after the attack in a Delhi hospital on…
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Lynched, raped, left for dead: Dalits, women remain easy targets for criminals in UP
While politicians, and activists across the political divide have begun to raise their voices to draw the attention of Uttar Pradesh chief minister to the growing instances of heinous crimes,…
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NCRB data shows Muslims, Dalits higher in jail than outside
New Delhi: The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released data which reveals Muslims, Dalits and tribals remain to be higher in number in jails than outside. The 2019 data reveals,…
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India
Cong leaders prevented from proceeding to slain Dalit leader’s village
Azamgarh/Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu and other leaders of his party were on Thursday prevented from visiting the family members of slain Dalit head Satyamev Jayate of Basgaon…
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India
Azamgarh: Alleged murder of Dalit village head triggers protest
Azamgarh: A Dalit village head has been murdered in Bansgaon, Azamgarh City of Uttar Pradesh. After the crime, a protest broke out in the village. As per the reports, the…
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Hyderabad News
Kodandaram asks Govt to change its attitude towards Dalits
Hyderabad: Telangana Jana Samithi (TJS) founder Professor Kodandaram today asked the state Government to change its attitude towards the Dalits of the state and asked it to stop its acts…
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Dalit family in MP forced to live in toilet
Tikamgarh: Promise of providing housing to the poor has been made by both Centre as well as State governments but a Dalit family in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh is forced…
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Dalit man stripped, beaten up in Karnataka for touching bike
Vijayapura: A 32-year-old Dalit man was allegedly stripped and assaulted by a group of 13 youth in Karnataka’s Vijayapura for reportedly touching a motorbike of an upper caste owner, police said…
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Telangana: Dalit girl found dead, family alleges rape and murder
Kothagudem: On July 8, a 17-year old Dalit girl, who was allegedly raped and murdered according to the family, was found dead on the railway tracks connecting to the Garimellapadu village.…
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Crime
2 Dalit minor girls raped in separate incidents in Rajasthan
Kota: Two Dalit minor girls were allegedly raped by youths in separate incidents in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district, police said on Thursday. The two incidents took place within a span of…
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Andhra Pradesh News
Cop ties Dalit doc’s hands, drags him on road for slamming govt.
Vizag: In a shocking incident occurred in Visakhapatnam on Saturday, a policeman thrashed a doctor, tied his hands and dragged him on the road. The doctor was allegedly creating nuisance…
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Crime
Minor Dalit rape victim kills herself after father threatened
Kanpur: A minor Dalit rape victim, whose father was threatened by the alleged rapist’s brother, killed herself in Bachaupur village here, police said on Friday. She hanged herself on Thursday…
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Dalit girl rape case; Commission takes suo-moto cognizance
Hyderabad: The state government has taken a serious view of the alleged rape incident of Chaderghat minor girl by a MIM leader. The chairman of the Telangana State SC, ST…
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Politics
Mayawati for action against BJP MP for assault on Dalit official
Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati has demanded stern action against Subrat Pathak, the BJP MP from Kannauj, for his involvement in a case of assault against a Dalit tehsildar. In a…
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Crime and Accident
Barmer SP removed, SHO suspended after Dailt death
Jaipur: Barmer SP Sharat Choudhary was removed from his post late last night after SHO Deep Singh was suspended over a Dalit youth’s death in custody, police said on Friday.…
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