SC/ST Act
- Hate Crime
Kerala Dalit student death: Family raises suspicion on hospital treatment
Thiruvananthapuram: The family of a BDS student who died after falling from a building at a dental college in Kannur in a suspected suicide case on Wednesday, April 15, alleged that he…
- India
Delhi: Dalit man dies cleaning drain, family claims coerced to receive pay
New Delhi: A Dalit sanitation worker allegedly died while manually cleaning a deep drain in Delhi‘s Dilshad Garden without safety gear, supervised by a mechanism on March 30. Rahul Bed, aged 32, was…
- Hate Crime
Adivasi woman, daughter paraded with blackened faces; 3 held
Ranchi: Three persons were arrested, and a juvenile was detained in connection with the alleged public humiliation of a 28-year-old tribal woman and her minor daughter in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district, police said…
- Telangana
Panel urges govt to act on atrocities against Dalits, Adivasis in Telangana
Hyderabad: A seven-member public hearing panel has written to the Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, urging him to convene an immediate meeting of the State-Level High-Power Vigilance and Monitoring Committee under…
- Telangana
Kummera Jatara infant death: Post-Mortem shows no injuries, says police
Hyderabad: Days after a two-month-old infant died following an alleged assault on her family during the Mallanna jatara at Kummera village in Nagarkurnool district, police said the post-mortem examination found no external…
- India
Delhi couple accused of hurling racial slurs sent to judicial custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday, February 25, sent a couple accused of hurling racial slurs at their Northeastern neighbours to 14 days of judicial custody. The couple was produced before…
- Telangana
BC panel chief visits Kummera after infant death in caste assault
Hyderabad: Telangana Commission for Backwards Classes (BC) Chairperson G Niranjan on Tuesday, February 24, visited Kummera village in Nagarkurnool district following the death of a two-month-old infant during the Mallanna jatara. He…
- Telangana
Nagarkurnool: Temple mgmt booked under SC/ST Act in infant death case
Hyderabad: Nagarkurnool police on Monday, February 23, collected caste certificates of both the victim’s family and the accused as part of their investigation into the death of a two-month-old infant during the…
- Hate Crime
UP: 14-year-old Dalit girl dies by suicide after molester released on bail
Meerut: A 14-year-old Dalit girl allegedly died by suicide on February 18 in Uttar Pradesh after her 25-year-old molester was released on bail and then threatened to kill her. A First Information…
- India
Rajasthan: Dalit minor assaulted by uppercaste men for entering temple
Chittorgarh: A 15-year-old Dalit boy, Chetan Prakash Regar, was allegedly insulted and assaulted because of his caste at the Laxmi Narayan Temple in Ghosunda village of Rajasthan‘s Chittorgarh district. Son of Mangilal…
- Telangana
SC upholds quashing of SC/ST Act FIR against Telangana CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy has received major legal relief after the Supreme Court upheld the Telangana High Court’s decision to quash an FIR filed against him under the Scheduled…
- Telangana
NAPM hearing flags decade of SC/ST atrocities Act failures in Telangana
Hyderabad: On the eve of Republic Day, the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM) Telangana, along with grassroots organisations, organised a day-long Public Hearing in Hyderabad to review the implementation of the…
- Telangana
SC/ST Act not applicable to pvt WhatsApp, email exchanges: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that incidents occurring within four walls, through WhatsApp messages, or via private emails, do not fall under the definition of “public place” and hence cannot…
- Hyderabad
Real murderers being set free, allege parents of Class 6 girl killed in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The parents of Sahasra (Sahasrini), along with their relatives made a sit-in at the Kukatpally police station, alleging that the actual perpetrators of their daughter’s murder were let to go free.…
- Tollywood News
Tollywood actor Vijay Deverakonda booked under SC/ST Act
Hyderabad: Tollywood actor Vijay Deverakonda has landed in legal trouble after making a comment that upset tribal communities. A case has been filed against him under the SC/ST Atrocities Act for a…
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