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Man Used Casteist Slurs Against Friend, Crushed His Head With Stone In Gwalior
A case of caste-based violence has surfaced from Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior, where a drunken argument between two friends turned into a brutal assault.
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'Discrimination Of Dalits After 80 Years Painful': Madras High Court On Temple Row
Continued discrimination against Dalits, 80 years after independence, is painful, the Madras High Court said as it heard a plea demanding the Tamil Nadu government intervene to ensure Dalits can enter temples, such as one in Pudukkottai district.
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Violence Erupts in Madhya Pradesh Over Forest Land, 12 Houses Set On Fire
Violence unfolded in Panheti village under Fatehgarh police station in Mashya Pradesh's Guna district.
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Doubtful If Dalit Boy's Death In Rajasthan Was Caste Crime: BJP MLA
A BJP MLA in Rajasthan has said it was doubtful that the nine-year-old Dalit boy, who died after allegedly being beaten by a school teacher, was thrashed because he touched a water pot used by upper-caste people.
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Dalit Delivery Worker Alleges Caste Assault in Lucknow; Customer Says Just An Argument
In complaint, Zomato delivery worker Vineet Kumar Rawat said customer did not take food from him as he is Dalit, but refused to cancel order formally
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Caste Violence Didn't Increase In Our Tenure, Says Union Minister
Union minister Ramdas Athawale Sunday said it was wrong to say cases of atrocities against people from the Scheduled Caste have increased under the Narendra Modi government.
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Police Sub-Inspector Gets 4 Years In Jail For Assaulting, Abusing Dalit Man
A court Nadiad in Gujarat's Kheda district has sentenced a police sub-inspector to four years of rigorous imprisonment for assaulting a Dalit man and hurling casteist abuse at him.
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Hindu Group Leader, Named In Pune Violence, Hiding On Police Tip, Says Brother
Milind Ekbote, one of the two Hindutva activists accused in an FIR for inciting violence at Bhima-Koregaon near Pune this last week has gone underground, leaving his elder brother Dr Gajanan Ekbote, to field all questions. A prominent surgeon in Pune, Gajanan Ekbote speaks to us from his sprawling clinic with the backdrop of a massive poster of Bha...
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Will March To Meet PM Modi With These 2 Books For Him, Says Jignesh Mevani
Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak up on whether Dalits in this country have the right to hold peaceful rallies and protest, said Gujarat Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani today, strongly refuting the allegation that he made a provocative speech which triggered caste clashes in Maharashtra this week.
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Caste Violence Spreads To Madhya Pradesh, 10 Vehicles Set On Fire
Caste violence of Maharashtra, which erupted in Bhima-Koregaon of the state, spread on Thursday to neighbouring Madhya Pradesh where more than 10 buses and other vehicles were set ablaze during a bandh called by two Dalit organisations.
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2 Dead, Several Injured In Caste Clashes In Gujarat's Saurashtra Region
Violent clashes between members of the Bharwad and Rajput communities in two districts of Gujarat left two people dead and several seriously injured, the police said.
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Bhim Army Activists Booked For Allegedly Collecting Funds In Uttar Pradesh, Say Police
Several Bhim Army activists were booked for allegedly collecting funds for the Dalit group at Shukartal in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said today. Bhim Army is a group formed by Dalit activists to fight for their rights.
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Saharanpur Clashes: Top Court Refuses Urgent Hearing On Plea For Special Probe Team
The Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the recent incidents of caste violence in western Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district.
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Rahul Gandhi Denied Permission To Visit Saharanpur Village Hit By Caste Clashes
The Uttar Pradesh police said today that it has denied permission to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for a visit tomorrow to Saharanpur in western UP, which is tense after caste clashes earlier this week. Senior police officer Aditya Mishra told NDTV that no politician is being allowed to visit the town for now.
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Saharanpur Clashes 'Well-Planned Conspiracy': Yogi Adityanath Government
As the Union Home Ministry rushed 400 riot-control policemen to Saharanpur on Thursday, the Yogi Adityanath government called the continuing incidents of violence in the western Uttar Pradesh district a "well-planned conspiracy" but held out hope that a new team of district officers would be able to restore normalcy within 24 hours.
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Man Used Casteist Slurs Against Friend, Crushed His Head With Stone In Gwalior
A case of caste-based violence has surfaced from Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior, where a drunken argument between two friends turned into a brutal assault.
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'Discrimination Of Dalits After 80 Years Painful': Madras High Court On Temple Row
Continued discrimination against Dalits, 80 years after independence, is painful, the Madras High Court said as it heard a plea demanding the Tamil Nadu government intervene to ensure Dalits can enter temples, such as one in Pudukkottai district.
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Violence Erupts in Madhya Pradesh Over Forest Land, 12 Houses Set On Fire
Violence unfolded in Panheti village under Fatehgarh police station in Mashya Pradesh's Guna district.
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Doubtful If Dalit Boy's Death In Rajasthan Was Caste Crime: BJP MLA
A BJP MLA in Rajasthan has said it was doubtful that the nine-year-old Dalit boy, who died after allegedly being beaten by a school teacher, was thrashed because he touched a water pot used by upper-caste people.
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Dalit Delivery Worker Alleges Caste Assault in Lucknow; Customer Says Just An Argument
In complaint, Zomato delivery worker Vineet Kumar Rawat said customer did not take food from him as he is Dalit, but refused to cancel order formally
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Caste Violence Didn't Increase In Our Tenure, Says Union Minister
Union minister Ramdas Athawale Sunday said it was wrong to say cases of atrocities against people from the Scheduled Caste have increased under the Narendra Modi government.
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Police Sub-Inspector Gets 4 Years In Jail For Assaulting, Abusing Dalit Man
A court Nadiad in Gujarat's Kheda district has sentenced a police sub-inspector to four years of rigorous imprisonment for assaulting a Dalit man and hurling casteist abuse at him.
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Hindu Group Leader, Named In Pune Violence, Hiding On Police Tip, Says Brother
Milind Ekbote, one of the two Hindutva activists accused in an FIR for inciting violence at Bhima-Koregaon near Pune this last week has gone underground, leaving his elder brother Dr Gajanan Ekbote, to field all questions. A prominent surgeon in Pune, Gajanan Ekbote speaks to us from his sprawling clinic with the backdrop of a massive poster of Bha...
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Will March To Meet PM Modi With These 2 Books For Him, Says Jignesh Mevani
Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak up on whether Dalits in this country have the right to hold peaceful rallies and protest, said Gujarat Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani today, strongly refuting the allegation that he made a provocative speech which triggered caste clashes in Maharashtra this week.
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Caste Violence Spreads To Madhya Pradesh, 10 Vehicles Set On Fire
Caste violence of Maharashtra, which erupted in Bhima-Koregaon of the state, spread on Thursday to neighbouring Madhya Pradesh where more than 10 buses and other vehicles were set ablaze during a bandh called by two Dalit organisations.
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2 Dead, Several Injured In Caste Clashes In Gujarat's Saurashtra Region
Violent clashes between members of the Bharwad and Rajput communities in two districts of Gujarat left two people dead and several seriously injured, the police said.
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Bhim Army Activists Booked For Allegedly Collecting Funds In Uttar Pradesh, Say Police
Several Bhim Army activists were booked for allegedly collecting funds for the Dalit group at Shukartal in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said today. Bhim Army is a group formed by Dalit activists to fight for their rights.
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Saharanpur Clashes: Top Court Refuses Urgent Hearing On Plea For Special Probe Team
The Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the recent incidents of caste violence in western Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district.
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Rahul Gandhi Denied Permission To Visit Saharanpur Village Hit By Caste Clashes
The Uttar Pradesh police said today that it has denied permission to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for a visit tomorrow to Saharanpur in western UP, which is tense after caste clashes earlier this week. Senior police officer Aditya Mishra told NDTV that no politician is being allowed to visit the town for now.
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Saharanpur Clashes 'Well-Planned Conspiracy': Yogi Adityanath Government
As the Union Home Ministry rushed 400 riot-control policemen to Saharanpur on Thursday, the Yogi Adityanath government called the continuing incidents of violence in the western Uttar Pradesh district a "well-planned conspiracy" but held out hope that a new team of district officers would be able to restore normalcy within 24 hours.
