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Ahead of Sangrur Bypoll, Dalit Agricultural Labourers Assert Their Demands
arun Posted On June 26, 2022


The protests in Punjab can be seen as an effort to make the government of Punjab accountable. By Jatinder Singh and Monica Sabharwal The Sangrur parliamentary constituency, which goes to the polls on June 23, has become a key testing […]


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Punjab asks Dalits to evacuate land in Ludhiana’s Bhama Kalan village: NCSC stays land eviction
arun Posted On May 20, 2022


CHANDIGARH: While taking a strong notice against the Punjab Government for issuing eviction orders against the schedule caste people of Bhama Kalan village of Ludhiana district, who are living there since independence, the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Chairman […]


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Irked by changes in land auction law, Dalit body will gherao Punjab CM’s residence on May 12
arun Posted On May 5, 2022


One third of panchayati land was reserved for Dalits for farming for several decades, before new rules were introduced in on March 10 this year. Written by Raakhi Jagga A number of Scheduled Caste (SC) unions of the state have […]


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Disadvantage Dalits as panchayat land auction rules changed in Punjab
arun Posted On May 2, 2022


The Department of Rural Development and Panchayats is set to take away Dalits’ hard-earned right of one-third share in the panchayat land by making amendments to the auction rules. As per the Village Common Land (Regulation) Act, 1961, one-third of […]


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Amritsar: Unknown booked under SC/ST Act
arun Posted On April 12, 2022


Amritsar: Following over a month-long investigation, the Kamboh police on Sunday booked unidentified person/s for making caste-related remarks against a community on social media. During probe, the user ID of ‘Jaswinder Bhatti’ was found to be fake. Jaimal Singh, chairman, […]


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Jakhar faces flak for ‘insulting’ Dalits
arun Posted On April 8, 2022


Phillaur, On a call given by Shri Guru Ravidass Bhawan Parbhandhak Committee against former PPCC president Sunil Jakhar for his remarks against Dalit community, shops and commercial establishments remained closed in Phillaur on Thursday. MLA Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary said Jakhar should […]


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SC panel takes note of Nakodar custodial death
arun Posted On April 6, 2022


Taking a suo moto notice of the reports of the alleged custodial death of a Dalit youth of Bajuha Kalan village in Shankar police post falling under Nakodar police station on Monday, the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission on Tuesday […]


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Dalit youth dies in police custody in Jalandhar
arun Posted On April 6, 2022


A 26-year-old Dalit youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Shankar police post on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as Balwinder, alias Vicky, a resident of Bajuha Kalan village. Family members of the deceased said he was […]


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Minor among 2 held after rape victim dies by suicide
arun Posted On April 5, 2022


Hisar : A 17-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide soon after she was raped by three youths in a village of Charkhi Dadri district on Friday. The police have arrested two of the accused, including a minor. The victim, who belonged […]


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Three booked for rape
arun Posted On April 5, 2022


Hisar:The Hisar police have registered a case against three for allegedly raping a Dalit girl for several days under the Indian Penal Code, Arms Act and SC/ST Act. The victim, in her complaint, said three men had teased her in […]


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