DALIT,
Daily update ⋅ 22 February 2020
Still feel the pain: Nagaur Dalit man violated with screwdriver in Rajasthan recalls torture
India Today
The two Dalit men who were brutally tortured in Rajasthan after being accused of stealing money have opened up about their traumatic experience.
Bengaluru: Woman held for 'Kashmir, Dalit, Muslim Mukti' placard sent to 14-day judicial custody
India Today
Adra, the woman who was 'detained' on Friday for holding a "Kashmir Mukti [liberation], Dalit Mukti, Muslim Mukti" placard at a protest in Bengaluru, ...
'Will take revenge wholeheartedly': Masked man attacks Dalit woman in UP's Mangta village week
Firstpost
This morning, a middle-aged Dalit woman from Mangta village in Kanpur Dehat was going to a farm to relieve herself when she was attacked by a ...
Congress, BJP fact finding teams visit Rajasthan's Nagaur, seek swiftest, strictest action in Dalit ...
India Today
After meeting with family members of the Dalit youths, in an interview to India Today TV, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said, "This incident puts ...
Headmistress suspended over allegations of forcing Dalit student to clean toilet
The Hindu
Department of School Education suspended the headmistress of a panchayat union primary school near Periyanaickenpalayam over allegations of ...
Journalist, Writer Yashica Dutt feels proud of being a Dalit
The Siasat Daily
Yashica belongs to the Dalit community and feels pride in being a Dalit. Sometimes she thinks whether the childhood of rich and prosperous children ...
Two arrested for rape bid on 34-year-old Dalit woman in Odisha temple
The New Indian Express
KENDRAPARA: Rajnagar police on Friday arrested two persons for attempting to rape and murder a 35-year-old Dalit woman at a Shiva temple in ...
Flaws in Law Do Not Let Dalit Torture in Nagaur Be Called Rape
The Quint
In the Nagaur assault case, the accused had tortured one of the two Dalit youths by pouring petrol on his private parts with a piece of cloth wrapped on ...
Sack TRS men for woman abuse: Dalit activists to K Chandrashekar Rao
Deccan Chronicle
Hyderabad: Dalit activists demanded that Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao dismiss TRS leaders in Kothur village who alleg-edly led a mob that ...
Dalits to hold march over SC reservation verdict
Daijiworld.com
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS): Following the Supreme Court judgement on reservations, Dalit leaders under Aarakshan Bachao Sangharsh Samiti led by ...
Modi Govt Continues Neglect of Dalits, Adivasis
NewsClick
In the past five years, dalit communities have been deprived of a staggering Rs 272 thousand crore while adivasis communities have suffered a loss of ...
Uttar Pradesh: BJP MLA's son accused of beating up Dalit worker, fiercely created uproar
Sahiwal Tv (blog)
The information of beating of a Dalit worker by the son of a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA is coming in Uttar Pradesh. It is alleged that Hazari Singh, son ...
Writing a Fading Narrative into Existence
NewsClick
Dalit literary production in regional spheres, broadly, picked up during the 1970s. The ascendancy lasted through to the 1990s, but then it slowly ...
Giriraj Singh fires fresh salvo at 'Dalit-Muslim' unity
Times of India
Union Minister for Animal Husbandry Giriraj Singh on February 21 said, “People who are raising Dalit-Muslim bhai bhai slogans by taking Ambedkar's ...
'Denied' visit to Mangta village, Chandrashekhar Azad meets injured Dalits in Kanpur hospital
The Indian Express
Chandrashekar told them, “Caste is a big thing and when it comes to Dalits, the administration becomes ineffective.” Bhim Army leaders claimed that ...
Bombay High Court allows Bhim Army to hold meeting at ground near RSS headquaters
Deccan Herald
A division bench of Justices Sunil Shukre and Madhav Jamdar said the petition of the Dalit outfit, seeking permission for the conclave, is allowed with ...
After Amulya Leona, another girl displays 'Dalit Mukti, Kashmir Mukti & Muslim Mukti' placard in
Zee News
Bengaluru: A day after Amulya Leona incident of raising pro-Pakistan slogans at an anti-CAA rally organised by AIMIM in Karnataka, the state police ...
Opinion: Supreme Court Ruling On Quota Adds To Steady Erosion Of Fundamental Rights ...
Outlook India
In April 2, 2018, a Bharat Bandh called by Dalit organisations against ... response from Dalits and India witnessed an unprecedented mass protest, ...
`Pakistan zindabad' vs Waris Pathan & neither win, `Parasite' trolls Trump
ThePrint
In Maharashtra a Dalit mother & her 7 yr old daughter are RAPED, KILLED & tossed into a well. In Rajasthan, a Dalit man is brutally sodomized w/ a ...
HC allows Bhim Army to hold meet near RSS HQ
The Tribune
After denial of permission, the Dalit group moved the HC here. The petition, filed by Bhim Army Nagpur district chief Praful Shende through his lawyer ...
IIT-B students involved in seditious activities, alleges anonymous social media group
Hindustan Times
Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) has received complaints from anonymous social media group, Dalit Positive Movement, about alleged ...
Many Lingayat mathas headed by non-lingayats
Times of India
Even Dalits are also heading Lingayat mathas in the last 25 years. Many point out that Ram Vilas Paswan, who challenged Lingayat Swamijis to ...
Thousands turn up at Azad Maidan, vow not to provide information for NPR, Census 2021
Times of India
Dalit activist Dadu Mandrekar, who was one of the speakers, said the central government was trying to destroy the Constitution and expressed .
Muslim man brutalized in Rajasthan
The Siasat Daily
The incident comes close on the heels of another horrific incident from Nagaur where a Dalit man was brutally tortured as screwdriver dipped in petrol ...
Trump's trade spin, who'll bell the Congress cat & India's unequal pyramid
ThePrint
Sandeep Adhwaryu's cartoon depicts the plight of Dalits in India in wake of the recent incident in Rajasthan, where two Dalit youths were beaten and ...
Man assaulted in Barmer on allegation of theft, one arrested: Police
Outlook India
The video here in Barmer surfaced on Thursday close on the heels a similar video of brutal assault of two Dalit youths on similar allegation of theft ...
VHP leads Ram Mandir Trust with 9 out of 15 members
Outlook India
Dalit member Kameshwar Chaupal has experience of working in the VHP as well as RSS. He has even performed a symbolic foundation laying ...
'Reservation Should Be Included In The Ninth Schedule Of The Constitution'
Outlook India
A section of the Dalit community feels that atrocities against the community and lynching are on the rise after the Modi government came to power.
'Brotherhood of Muslims is only for Muslims, only hatred and enmity for the rest'
News Track English
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a scathing attack on the efforts of Muslim-Dalit alliances on behalf of some political parties ...
New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) These are the top stories from the northern region at 8.40 pm.
Devdiscourse
These are the top stories from the northern region at 8.40 pm. JAIPUR DES12 RJ-DALIT-MEGHWAL Gehlot govt has no control over crime: Union min ...
Instrumental Use of Liberal Ideals
Economic and Political Weekly
Kaviraj further finds oversimplification in the Hindu nationalist claims, which suggest that if these arguments for discrimination of Dalits were justified, ...
