Topic: Institutional murder
Despite a decade-old ban, manual scavenging continues to kill in Mumbai, families demand justice, dignity
Banned under law yet thriving in neglect, manual scavenging keeps killing Mumbai’s poor, forcing grieving families to fight the state for justice and dignity.
“He was like a son to me”: iD Fresh Foods’ PC Musthafa demands justice for his nephew Mihir, urges fight for justice
Businessman and the CEO of iD Fresh Foods, Mustafa P.C mourned the tragic death of his 15-year-old nephew, Mihir, who was also his son’s best friend, recalling their childhood bond and expressing profound grief over the heartbreaking loss.
Casteism in universities: SC seeks data from UGC on equal opportunity cells, action On complaints received
In a public interest litigation filed by the mothers of Rohit Vemula and Payal Tadvi assailing caste discrimination in higher educational institutions (HEIs), the Supreme Court on Friday directed the University Grants Commission to collate the total number of complaints of caste discrimination received under its 2012 regulations in universities and higher educational institutions in the country.
“Worse human rights violation than murder”: How an aspiring wildlife photographer was tortured to death in Kerala university
The torture to death case of JS Sidharthan, a second year student inside the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University’s men’s hostel has become a center point of news in Kerala.
Another IIT Delhi student dies by suicide; Casteism, inequality, institutional harassment continues to claim lives
On 16 February, the Indian Institutes of Technology-Delhi community mourned the loss of Varad Sanjay Nerkar, marking the third student suicide incident within the institute recently.
Gujarat: Five caste-Hindus booked after Dalit principal dies by suicide due to casteism
A Dalit school principal died by suicide on Friday in Gujarat’s Amreli district following he was subjected to casteist violence from caste-Hindus.
