Thursday, April 25, 2024

Topic: Dalit women

“This is murder. We want CBI probe,” say mothers of Unnao Dalit teens

Accusing the Uttar Pradesh police officials of trying to cover up the matter, relatives of two Dalit girls, who were found dead at a field in Asoha village of Unnao, demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the matter, as police said a preliminary autopsy found no injuries on the victims and didn’t mention sexual assault.

Unnao: Murder FIR filed, autopsy finds ‘no external injury’

Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday filed an FIR against unknown persons on charges of murder and attempt to hide evidence, upon the complaint of the family of two Dalit girls, aged 13 and 16 who were found dead on their family’s field in Unnao district on Wednesday.

Unnao: Shift Dalit girl immediately to AIIMS, demands Chandrashekhar Azad

After two minor Dalit girls aged 13 and 16, were found dead in a field in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh while another minor Dalit girl (17) is very critical, Dalit groups, activists and Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad have demanded that the Dalit girl who is struggling for survival be immediately shifted to AIIMS-Delhi for better treatment.

In Unnao, 3 Dalit girls found with hands and legs tied; 2 dead, 1 injured

In a shocking incident, two minor Dalit girls were found dead in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh while another minor Dalit girl is very critical.

Hathras victim’s family experiencing casteism over decades: Fact-finding report

The fact-finding team led by prominent activist Medha Patkar noted that the Hathras incident is "a result of cumulative effect of caste, gender, inequality, and injustice."

A similar road taken by Delhi Police like that of Hathras

In national capital Delhi, an issue of refusal to take an FIR on the alleged rape and murder of a Dalit girl, inhuman physical torture inflicted on the victim's family along with constant threats and ending up burning off the body of the victim forcefully.