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22 years on, justice eludes Dalit victims of Bathani Tola massacre
arun Posted On July 29, 2020


Bihar: On 11 July 1996, Bathani Tola was painted red with the blood of Dalits and poor farmers which included women, children, and aged people. Swords and axes were used to chop the heads of Dalits, their wives and daughters […]


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Bihar Adivasis revive the call for ‘Jal-Jungle -Zameen’
arun Posted On July 25, 2020


The Adivasis of Adhaora, Kaimur have been leading this struggle for decades, but the lockdown has exacerbated the government’s efforts to evict these tribes The Adivasis of Adhoura block of Kaimur district in Bihar, on July 15, gathered around the […]


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Bihar residents say they did not receive free ration supplies during the lockdown
arun Posted On July 20, 2020


In March 2020, the central government issued guidelines on the distribution of free ration through the Public Distribution System to provide economic relief during the coronavirus induced nationwide lockdown. Following this, the Bihar government announced a mandatory free supply of […]


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Outlawed caste-based militia Ranvir Sena issues death threats over social media in Bihar!
arun Posted On July 1, 2020


The organization had been banned by the Bihar government in 1995 and has allegedly carried out the killings of over 400 Dalits from 1995 to 1999 The Ranvir Sena has had a dark history. It is reportedly a caste-based militia […]


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Bihar seeks ST status for Noniya caste
arun Posted On June 20, 2020


PATNA: The state government has decided to recommend to the Centre that people of Noniya caste found in the state be considered synonymous with the Khariya tribal group, paving the way for their eventual inclusion in Scheduled Tribes (ST) category […]


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BIHAR  / Minority  / NEWS  / STATE
Bajrang Dal Members in Bihar Force Muslim Man to Chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’, Thrash And Attempt to Slit His Throat on Refusal
arun Posted On June 6, 2020


Amid COVID-19 pandemic, economic crisis and cyclone stress, some people just cannot give up on religious disharmony and the recent incident of a Muslim man thrashed and attacked on the head and neck with a knife by Bajrang Dal men […]


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BIHAR  / Covid-19  / DALIT
Bihar courts devise unique way to fight deadly coronavirus
arun Posted On June 5, 2020


In a fresh incident, a villager Manoj Singh, charged with torturing a Dalit woman in Begusarai district, has been granted bail by the Patna High Court on the condition that he serves Corona patients at the local hospitals for three […]


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BIHAR  / Minority
Muslim villagers in Bihar offer food to migrants on Mizoram-bound train in humanitarian gesture
arun Posted On June 3, 2020


The Covid-19 pandemic still surging across the country has not only taken a physical toll on the people of India, but has particularly been a trying experience for minorities across the country after reports of widespread racism against those from […]


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BIHAR  / DALIT
Two dalits beaten to death in rural Patna
arun Posted On May 31, 2020


PATNA: Two dalit youths were beaten to death by co-villagers in rural Patna on Friday night. The bodies were recovered on Saturday morning from a drainage around 2km away from their Ramnagar Manjhi Tola village under Ghoswari police station in […]


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BIHAR  / DALIT  / DELHI  / Lower Caste
Lionhearted’ girl bikes dad across India, inspiring a nation
arun Posted On May 30, 2020


NEW DELHI – She was a 15-year-old with a simple mission: bring papa home. Jyoti Kumari and her dad had nearly no money, no transport, and their village was halfway across India. And her dad, an out-of-work migrant laborer, was […]


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