Dalits

Police have arrested the key accused in a case of gang-rape of a 55-year-old Dalit woman in Jewar three days ago.

Independent Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani has tweeted a video purportedly of a Dalit man whose murder has set off a political storm in Rajasthan. The man was beaten to death for his alleged love affair with a neighbour's wife.

The BJP launched a scathing attack on Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday over their silence on atrocities against the Dalits in Congress-ruled states.

A Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped at gunpoint in Uttar Pradesh's Jewar area near Noida, police officials said on Monday, as opposition parties, including the BSP and the Congress, demanded action against culprits.

A Dalit woman was allegedly gangraped in Uttar Pradesh's Jewar area by some men known to her, police officials said today.

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday termed as "condemnable" a Dalit person being beaten to death in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh, and questioned the silence of the Congress.

A Dalit man was beaten to death by the husband and other family members of a woman he was in a relationship with in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district on Thursday, police said.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday paid a surprise visit to a Dalit locality in Lucknow and picked up a broom, reacting to CM Yogi Adityanath's dig at her for sweeping the floor at the Sitapur guest house where she was detained.

Azad Samaj Party chief and Dalit leader Chandrashekhar Azad on Friday said he and his supporters will gherao the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here if the culprits of the Lakhimpur Kheri incident are not arrested within seven days.

Two men were arrested on Thursday for allegedly abducting a Dalit girl and raping her while filming the act in Greater Noida, police said.

Ten activists of the Bhim Army were arrested on Saturday after they tried to snatch the body of a 26-year-old Dalit youth from his relatives to "do politics" over it, police said.

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year old Dalit woman six months ago while his father, uncle and a doctor have also been held after she died during an abortion at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur, police said on Friday.

A case was registered against the principal of a government school in Amethi on Wednesday for allegedly queuing up Dalit children separately while the midday meal was being served.

The Supreme Court Tuesday stayed the execution of death penalty of a convict for murdering three Dalit men in Sonai village in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district in 2013 over an inter-caste love affair.

Kanhaiya Kumar, who joined the Congress, is a former JNU student and was with the CPI before. Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani, a lawyer by training, is a legislator representing Gujarat's Vadgam constituency. He voiced his support for the Congress.

Police have arrested the key accused in a case of gang-rape of a 55-year-old Dalit woman in Jewar three days ago.

Independent Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani has tweeted a video purportedly of a Dalit man whose murder has set off a political storm in Rajasthan. The man was beaten to death for his alleged love affair with a neighbour's wife.

The BJP launched a scathing attack on Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday over their silence on atrocities against the Dalits in Congress-ruled states.

A Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped at gunpoint in Uttar Pradesh's Jewar area near Noida, police officials said on Monday, as opposition parties, including the BSP and the Congress, demanded action against culprits.

A Dalit woman was allegedly gangraped in Uttar Pradesh's Jewar area by some men known to her, police officials said today.

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday termed as "condemnable" a Dalit person being beaten to death in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh, and questioned the silence of the Congress.

A Dalit man was beaten to death by the husband and other family members of a woman he was in a relationship with in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district on Thursday, police said.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday paid a surprise visit to a Dalit locality in Lucknow and picked up a broom, reacting to CM Yogi Adityanath's dig at her for sweeping the floor at the Sitapur guest house where she was detained.

Azad Samaj Party chief and Dalit leader Chandrashekhar Azad on Friday said he and his supporters will gherao the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here if the culprits of the Lakhimpur Kheri incident are not arrested within seven days.

Two men were arrested on Thursday for allegedly abducting a Dalit girl and raping her while filming the act in Greater Noida, police said.

Ten activists of the Bhim Army were arrested on Saturday after they tried to snatch the body of a 26-year-old Dalit youth from his relatives to "do politics" over it, police said.

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year old Dalit woman six months ago while his father, uncle and a doctor have also been held after she died during an abortion at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur, police said on Friday.

A case was registered against the principal of a government school in Amethi on Wednesday for allegedly queuing up Dalit children separately while the midday meal was being served.

The Supreme Court Tuesday stayed the execution of death penalty of a convict for murdering three Dalit men in Sonai village in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district in 2013 over an inter-caste love affair.

Kanhaiya Kumar, who joined the Congress, is a former JNU student and was with the CPI before. Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani, a lawyer by training, is a legislator representing Gujarat's Vadgam constituency. He voiced his support for the Congress.