Thursday, April 25, 2024

Topic: Dalit

Tamil Nadu: Three Dalit men killed while cleaning septic tank

Three Dalit men involved in cleaning a septic tank at a private resort in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram district died of asphyxiation last week.

Madhya Pradesh: 3 members of Dalit family shot dead by upper caste Hindu men

A 32-year-old Dalit man and his parents were shot dead by upper-caste Hindu men in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh district on Tuesday.

Caste atrocity: 250 Dalits convert to Buddhism in Rajasthan, idols of Hindu gods immersed in river

Angered by the caste based violence, at least 250 members from Dalit families from Bhulon village in Baran district of Rajasthan have converted to Buddhism.

MP: Suspected of theft, 8-year-old Dalit boy dangled inside well by upper-caste Hindu man

A chilling video from Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur showed that an eight-year-old Dalit child was dangled inside a well by a upper-caste Hindu man who suspected the Dalit kid of stealing his mobile.

Karnataka: 4 Dalit families locked up, assaulted over money; pregnant women loses child

A pregnant woman from a Scheduled Caste community lost her unborn child recently after being allegedly assaulted by the owners of a coffee plantation...

Challenges and possibilities for Dalit-Bahujan students in higher education

A few days back I was at Azim Premji University (APU), Bangalore in order to attend an event organized by Dalit-Bahujan students from the...