Topic: Dalit
Telugu actor, Dalit intellectual Kathi Mahesh dies at 43
Popular Telugu movie critic, actor and Dalit intellectual Kathi Mahesh Kumar who had sustained grievous injuries in a road accident on June 26, is no more. He was 43.
BKU to hold Dalit mahapanchayat at Ghazipur on 5 July
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leaders said they will hold a mahapanchayat at Ghazipur border on Monday along with Valmiki community members.
‘Honour killing’: Dalit boy, Muslim girl killed by girl’s family in Karnataka
Basavaraj Madivalapaa Badiger (19) an auto-rickshaw driver from the Dalit community and Davalbi Bandagisab Tambad (18) a Muslim girl were brutally killed by the girl’s family, in what police said was a suspected case of “honour killing” in Vijayapura district of North Karnataka on Tuesday.
Dalit boy set afire by upper-caste Hindus in Andhra Pradesh
A Dalit boy was attacked and set afire by sprinkling petrol on his face by five upper-caste Hindu youths in Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh after the assailants accused the boy of stealing and consuming liquor that they had stocked. The boy denied the allegation.
Bajrang Dal threatens to kill Dalit family in Bihar
Sanjeev Kumar, a Dalit youth and an egg-seller was faced casteist slurs and beaten brutally along with his family members including his elderly father and young daughter by the people associated with Hindu fringe group Bajrang Dal in Karma village of Rohtas district of Bihar on 7 June.
Rajasthan: Dalit youth killed over Ambedkar poster
Vinod Bamnia, a 21-year-old Dalit youth and a Bhima Army member in Rajasthan died following a brutal assault by a group of men from the OBC community, two weeks after the assailants tore posters of Dr BR Ambedkar pasted outside his home.
