DALIT,
Daily update ⋅ 25 July 2020
Andhra Pradesh: Dalit youth detained for not wearing mask allegedly dies in police custody
Scroll.in
Andhra Pradesh: Dalit youth detained for not wearing mask allegedly dies in police custody. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy initiated an inquiry ...
A Dalit Family Is Humiliated With Casteist Slurs At Temple Gate. A Panchayat 'Resolves' The Matter
Swarajya
A Dalit Family Is Humiliated With Casteist Slurs At Temple Gate. A Panchayat 'Resolves' The Matter. by Swati Goel Sharma - Jul 23, 2020 06: ...
Andhra: Police Tonsure Dalit Man for 'Unruly Behaviour' Towards YSR Congress Leader
The Wire
Under pressure from Dalit organisations that protested this caste atrocity – tonsuring is one of the ways the 'upper castes' humiliate Dalits – the ...
TDP announces Rs. 2 lakh for Dalit minor girl, who was kidnapped & gang raped
Times Now
Hyderabad: A extremely shocking incident has come to light in Andhra Pradesh when a 16-year-old minor girl belonging to Dalit community was ...
TDP complains to NHRC on Dalit tonsure incident in AP
United News of India
TDP General Secretary Varla Ramaiah wanted the NHRC to take cognizance of unchecked atrocities being committed against Dalit weaker sections ...
Under pressure from Sikh clergy, Punjab Police book ten-year-old Dalit girl for sacrilege
The Caravan
The Mazhabi Sikhs are a community of Dalits who converted to Sikhism. Early morning on 27 June, the girl went to perform sewa at the village ...
Tarn Taran: Dalit made to drink urine, SC panel tells police to arrest accused
Times of India
TARN TARAN: After an incident of a dalit man being allegedly forced to drink urine in Rasoolpur village of Tarn Taran district came to light, the Punjab ...
Not aware of Dalit atrocity incident: Tarn Taran SSP
Times of India
TARN TARAN: A senior police official of Tarn Taran on Thursday denied that any incident of a Dalit being made to drink urine happened in the district.
Cong govt proven anti-poor & anti-Dalit: Principal Budhram
United News of India
Chandigarh, Jul 24 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab, while terming the Congress as anti-poor and anti-Dalit, like the Badals, flayed the Capt ...
Andhra Dalit Man Picked Up for Not Wearing Mask, 'Dies in Custody'
The Quint
A probe has been ordered into the death of a Dalit man, Yaricharla Kiran Kumar, who allegedly died in police custody in the Chirala town of Andhra ...
Vijayawada: APCC to stage 3-day protest against attacks on Dalits
The Hans India
Talking to newsmen at Andhra Ratna Bhavan here on Thursday, PCC president Dr S Sailajanath said that the party is extending support to Dalits to ...
Rajamahendravaram: No safety for Dalits under Jagan rule: PCC chief Sailajanath
The Hans India
... Sailajanath came down heavily on the YSRCP government stating that there was no safety and security for Dalits under the present dispensation.
Chandrababu Naidu shedding crocodile tears for Dalits: YSRCP MLA Merugu Nagarjuna
The Hans India
Has Naidu done any good to the Dalits, is what I ask, he said at a media meet. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has proved to a favourite of the lot.
For Any Real Change, #DalitLivesMatter Has To Be More Than A Trend
Youth Ki Awaaz
While there was gigantic activism about Dalit lives and rights last month, ... of Mr Teltumbde is a clear case of suppressing voices in favour of Dalits.
Shimla MP Kashyap is new HP BJP chief
Times of India
As per the 2011 census, the Dalits constitute 25.02% of the total population of the hill state, which has total 68 assembly seats and the Dalits play a ...
Both YSRC, TDP misled people on capital: Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan
The New Indian Express
Speaking on manhandling a Dalit doctor — Sudhakar — and a Dalit youth in East Godavari, he said it is matter of concern that such incidents are ...
Madhya Pradesh Scheduled Caste commission chairman alleges harassment by state government
Hindustan Times
On July 16 and 17, I visited Guna to probe the matter in which a dalit couple allegedly consumed pesticide and other members of the family were ...
The BJP's caste strategy in Himachal Pradesh | India Today Insight
India Today
Dalits make up 25.2 per cent of the state's voting population. Kashyap is the first Dalit leader to lead the state unit dominated by Thakur and Brahmin ...
Elgar Parishad: Activist Anand Teltumbde's bail plea rejected by NIA court
Scroll.in
Dalit Mahar soldiers fighting for the British Army had defeated the Brahmin Peshwa rulers of the Maratha empire in the battle in 1818. The ...