PATNA: A Dalit youth was bludgeoned to death by a mob on suspicion of theft in Bihar’s Nawada district, police said on Tuesday. Rupan Manjhi, in his late 20s, was beaten to death with bamboo sticks, bricks and iron rods […]
West Bengal has the highest rate of child marriage amongst SC girls, while in Arunachal Pradesh it is highest among Scheduled Tribes. In other castes, Maharashtra has the highest percentage of girl child marriage. The prevalence of child marriage in […]
Mahadalit is a special category created by the Nitish Kumar government in the state comprising the poorest among the Dalits. A Mahadalit man in Bihar’s Madhepura district was forced to bury his wife inside his house after his neighbours did […]
While the prisons department has directed jail superintendents, through an SMS, to undertake a caste survey of those booked under the liquor law, the home department has asked all jail superintendents in an internal WhatsApp group to give monthly details […]
On August 17, the assistant professor from Motihari’s Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Bihar (MGCUB) was assaulted by a group of 20-25 people, allegedly for two Facebook posts critical of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. “I don’t remember much of […]
Ara: Tension prevailed in and around Nadhi village Nadhi village under Sahar police station on Monday morning after criminals shot dead CPI-ML (Liberation) leader Ramakant Ram. Bhojpur SP Awakash Kumar, ASP (operations) Nitin Kumar, SDPO, Piro, Reshu Krishna reached the spot […]
New Delhi: A meagre 27% of people, accused of committing atrocities and crimes against scheduled castes and tribes, have been convicted during 2014-16 due to a variety of reasons like delay in lodging FIRs, prosecution unable to prove charges and […]
Mevani told the community not to tolerate any injustice but at the same time told them not to defend anyone among them who has done wrong. The 29 people arrested on Friday at Chharanagar for alleged rioting and assault on […]
Sources said Mounika, who belongs to the BC community, had fallen in love with Sai, a Dalit youth, of Thotapalli. KARIMNAGAR: In an attempted honour killing, a man on Saturday stabbed his sister for marrying a Dalit boy in Hyderabad recently […]
Five youths were arrested on Friday for allegedly gang- raping a 17-year-old Dalit girl after kidnapping and holding her captive at different locations in the city for three days. Five youths were arrested on Friday for allegedly gang- raping a […]
