Topic: Adivasi
Odisha: Thousands of Adivasis take to streets against land acquisition, OCL mining expansion plan
Nearly 5000 Adivasis from Oraon, Kisan, and Kharia communities in Odisha marched 65 km to Sundargarh, protesting the land grab by the Odisha government favoring Dalmia Cements for mining limestone.
Mumbai: Govt college principal booked for making casteist remarks against student
The principal of a Mumbai government college has been booked for making casteist remarks against a student.
Crimes against Dalits, tribals increased in 2021: NCRB
Despite explicit constitutional provision and guidelines, the suffering of Dalits and Adivasi communities across India remains the worst, according to newly released NCRB data.
BJP national leader arrested for torturing Adivasi household worker
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Seema Patra was on Wednesday arrested in Ranchi for torturing and confining her domestic worker. A first information report against her has been filed at Ranchi’s Argora police station.
Three Adivasi children beaten up for playing in neighbor’s paddy field, accused arrested
Three Adivasi minor children of the Neikuppa tribal colony in Kerala's hill district of Wayanad were allegedly beaten up by their neighbor for entering his paddy field. The children aged six and seven were beaten and injured by the neighbor accusing them that the kids destroyed his field.
Madhya Pradesh: Adivasi woman set ablaze, five arrested
A 45-year-old Adivasi woman identified as Rampyari Bai, is in a critical condition after being set on fire by a group of people in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district because of a land dispute.
