SC/ST Act
- Telangana
SC/ST atrocity cases declining in Telangana: Officials to CM
Hyderabad: The number of cases registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, has gradually declined in Telangana over the last five years, officials informed Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on…
- Hate Crime
Minor’s kin, cops booked over kidnapping accused custodial death
Pratapgarh: A first information report (FIR) has been registered against the father and brother of a minor girl and unidentified police personnel in connection with the death of a 22-year-old kidnapping accused,…
- Delhi
Court to decide Bhardwaj’s regular bail based on his conduct
New Delhi: A Delhi court, which on Tuesday, September 15, granted three weeks’ interim bail to Hindutva supporter Swatantra Bhardwaj, issued a slew of directions to the city police regarding its probe…
- Top Stories
Swatantra Bhardwaj gets three-week interim bail in assault case
New Delhi: The Patiala House Court on Tuesday, September 15, granted three weeks’ interim bail to Hindutva worker Swatantra Bhardwaj, who is in judicial custody in connection with the alleged assault of…
- Telangana
Telangana man booked for sexually exploiting Dalit domestic help
Hyderabad: A young man has been booked under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly sexually exploiting a 20-year-old Dalit woman who worked as a domestic help in his house in…
- Hate Crime
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.…
- Hate Crime
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…
- India
Plan to brainwash victim: Court denies Nida Khan bail in TCS case
Mumbai: A court in Nashik noted that there seems to be a “systematic plan” to brainwash the victim with “organised attempts” and send her to Malaysia, while refusing pre-arrest bail to Tata…
- Hate Crime
Rajasthan: Dalit bride forced off horse, wedding attacked with stones
Udaipur: Yet another Dalit wedding procession was attacked, this time in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, where the bride was forced off the horse and the family was abused using casteist slurs. The incident is…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: Minority communities protest against atrocities, hate speech
Beed: Minority communities held a protest in Maharashtra’s Beed city on Friday, May 1, where they cited alleged incidents of atrocities against their members and demanded a law for their protection. The…
- 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…
