Tag: Dalit

A Dalit youth had to receive an ordinary service like a haircut under police protection in Kadanur village in Doddaballapur in Karnataka this week

The woman victim, 19-year-old Aishwarya from Neyvaviduthi in Pattukottai, had fallen in love with Naveen, a 19-year-old Dalit man from Poovaloor village, Thanjavur. (File)

Murder, violence, discrimination and humiliation is what Dalits continue to face today, from the rural lands of UP to the hallowed land of Ayodhya to cities of Kerala even known for more progressive values; the violence against Dalits continues, unabated through the first half of September 2023.

Marginalised, struck with poverty, Assam woman from a Dalit community on the verge of despair as citizenship crisis looms over her

Another instance of Dalit youth being beaten and tortured comes to light. Four people have been arrested in this case.

The woman has claimed that the police initially refused to lodge complaint and only after a lawyer was called, did the FIR get filed

Dalit leader and Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani has called for a state-wide protest over the death of the Dalit man and alleged that the victim died after being beaten up by the "casteist goons" that left his liver severely damaged

It is claimed that his salary has not been paid for the past four months

The violent incident took place on January 9 when 22-year-old Ayush, a resident of Bainol village, visited the temple, they said

In a letter to the DGP and SP details have been given about the incident that took place in December