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UP: Dalit girl found hanging at skill centre of Christian missionary trust
Bhadohi (UP): The body of a 17-year-old Dalit girl was found hanging from a ceiling fan of a skilling centre, run by a Christian missionary trust here, police said on Monday. The…
- India
Dalits denied participation in Kolkata protest over doctor’s rape-murder
As the nationwide strike for the safety of medical staff continues, an incident of Dalit atrocities occurred in Mumbai’s upscale Powai area. In this incident, women from the Dalit and Adivasi communities…
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Dalit man held captive, beaten up, made to drink urine in MP; 2 held
Narsinghpur: A Dalit man was made to drink urine after being assaulted in captivity allegedly by two upper caste persons in Madhya Pardesh’s Narsinghpur district, an official said on Monday. The incident…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 5 cops suspended for torturing Dalit woman in custody
Hyderabad: Five police officers of Shadnagar police station were suspended on Monday, August 5 for allegedly torturing a Dalit woman, in police custody. The action follows the initial suspension of the detective…
- Telangana
Dalit woman alleges torture in Telangana police station, inquiry ordered
Hyderabad: A Dalit woman has alleged that she was tortured by cops at Shadnagar police station near here, following which a departmental inquiry has been ordered. The woman, it is claimed, was…
- India
Karnataka: Two rowdy-sheeters held for chopping off Dalit youth’s hand
Karnataka: Two rowdy-sheeters who allegedly attacked and severed the hand of a Dalit youth in Kanakapura town, were shot in the leg before being arrested by Karnataka Police on Sunday. The accused…
- India
MP: Dalit man accuses cops of thrashing him for overtaking their vehicle
Chhatarpur: A probe is underway after a Dalit sanitary worker alleged thrashing by police personnel in Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh for overtaking their official vehicles, an officer said on Tuesday. The…
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Gujarat: Dalit youth assaulted for posting image wearing safa, sunglasses
In yet another caste-based incident of violence in Gujarat, a 24-year-old Dalit youth identified as Ajay Parmar was brutally assaulted after he posted his photo on Instagram wearing a safa (traditional turban)…
- India
UP: 3 get life imprisonment for killing Dalit man 21 years ago
Azamgarh: A court here on Monday sentenced three persons to life imprisonment for killing a Dalit man 21 years ago. Special Court (SC-ST Act) judge Kamlapati also imposed a fine of Rs…
- India
3 held for making Dalit minor drink urine in UP
Shravasti: Three youth have been arrested on Thursday for forcing a Dalit minor to drink urine two days ago in Uttar Pradesh’s Shravasti district, the police said. The victim, who is 15…
- India
Maharashtra: Dalit man stripped, assaulted by girlfriend’s family
A Dalit man was reportedly abducted, stripped naked, and brutally beaten by a group of men in Yevla Taluka of Maharashtra’s Nashik district. The disturbing incident, which took place on June 17…
- Telangana
Telangana: Dalit boy tied up, beaten for plucking pomegranate in Kesaram
Hyderabad: A 14-year-old Dalit boy was allegedly tied up and beaten by a man on the outskirts of Hyderabad for plucking a pomegranate from his house, police said on Wednesday. The incident…
- India
On camera, elderly Dalit man paraded with shoe garland in UP; 5 held
In a disturbing incident, a 65-year-old Dalit man was thrashed and paraded in Uttar Pradesh with a garland of shoes around his neck allegedly over a molestation case. Five persons involved in…
- India
Gonda man arrested for raping Dalit woman, converting her to Islam
Gonda: Police here have arrested a man for allegedly raping a 25-year-old Dalit woman on the pretext of marriage and forcing her to convert to Islam, an officer said on Wednesday. “The…
- India
Jitan Ram Manjhi, who called lord Ram fictional, appointed as Union minister
Former Bihar minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has been appointed as a Union Minister in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet. The news sparked controversy due to Manjhi’s previous statements, where he called…
