Dalit Atrocities
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Karnataka: School principal, teacher arrested after Dalit students were forced to clean septic tank
They have been suspended for alleged negligence and dereliction of duty.
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Gujarat: Businesswoman booked for assaulting Dalit man, forcing him to put her footwear in his mouth
The complainant has been admitted to hospital after being beaten by the woman and her employees.
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Tamil Nadu: Six arrested for assaulting, urinating on two Dalit youths
The complainants allege that the gang threatened them with knives and extorted Rs 5,000.
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Gujarat: Dalit man beaten to death after argument over food order
The two accused men have been booked on charges of murder as well as under provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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Dalit man’s finger chopped off in Gujarat after his nephew touches cricket ball
Two of the seven accused persons, all upper caste men, have been arrested.
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Over 1.8 lakh cases of crimes against Dalits were registered between 2018 and 2021
In the same time period, 27,754 persons were convicted in the cases, the Centre told the Lok Sabha.
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Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Haryana minister accused of manhandling, hurling casteist abuse at Dalit municipal engineer
On the other hand, Devender Singh Babli has accused the official, Ramandeep, of demanding a bribe.
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Uttar Pradesh: Teacher arrested for allegedly beating Dalit boy to death in Auraiya
The Class 10 student was thrashed with stick and kicked till he fell unconscious for making a spelling mistake.
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Dalit couple denied entry into temple in Rajasthan
The priest of the Jalore city temple has been arrested, the police said.
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The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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Dalit man allegedly made to rub nose in his own spit in Odisha, village head booked
The man had refused to donate more money to install a statue of a deity at a temple in Kendrapara district.
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Uttar Pradesh: Dalit boy beaten up and forced to lick feet, eight arrested
The teenager and his mother registered a police complaint after a video of the assault went viral.
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Rajasthan: Dalit man allegedly assaulted, forced to drink urine in Churu district
The police said that the man had received injuries on his back, which appeared to be made by ropes.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final
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Cricket: Former Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof retires from international cricket
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India wins nine medals including four gold on Day 2
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Two years on, Indian men’s team hope to defend crown jewel
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru end losing run with convincing win over Sunrisers Hyderabad