Dalits
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Dalit sanitation worker’s death exposes caste exploitation, institutional apathy in Modi’s India
New Delhi: The tragic death of a 32-year-old Dalit sanitation worker in Delhi has once again exposed the grim reality of caste-based labour exploitation and…
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Dalits reconverting to Hinduism may reclaim SC status, rules India’s top court
New Delhi: In a move seen as projecting Hindutva ideology, the Supreme Court ruled that Dalits converting back to Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism may reclaim…
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Dalit youth brutally assaulted in Uttar Pradesh over caste identity
Lucknow: A shocking incident of caste-based violence has come to light in Bharthana town in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh state, where a young man from the…
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Elderly Dalit man humiliated by RSS worker in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, sparks outrage
Lucknow: An elderly Dalit man was subjected to horrific caste-based violence in Lucknow area of BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh state when an RSS worker forced him…
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Dalit youngster assaulted, forced to lick shoes in UP
Lucknow: A Dalit youngster was brutally assaulted and forced to lick shoes in the BJP-ruled Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. According to Kashmir Media Service,…
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Lawyers protest casteist attack on Dalit CJI, slam Modi govt’s ‘inaction’
New Delhi: Lawyers held a protest march at the Tis Hazari Court complex, in New Delhi, strongly condemning the recent casteist attack on the Dalit…
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Family, opposition demand swift action after harassment leads to Dalit police officer’s death
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Haryana is facing intense scrutiny following the death of senior Dalit police officer Y. Puran Kumar,…
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‘Dalits continue to face neglect amid development claims in Bihar: Report
New Delhi: A new report by the National Confederation of Dalit and Adivasi Organisations (NACDAOR) has exposed the deep neglect and deprivation faced by Dalits…
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Dalit boy dies by suicide after caste humiliation in Shimla
Shimla: A 12-year-old Dalit boy in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India, has died by suicide after being humiliated and locked inside a cowshed by an upper-caste…
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Teachers beat Dalit students for chanting ‘Jai Bhim’ during Assembly in UP
Lucknow: In yet another incident of caste prejudice in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh state, Dalit students were thrashed by Hindu teachers for raising the slogan “Jai…