Caste Crimes
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Dalit man made to rub nose in temple for social media post on ‘The Kashmir Files’
The man had allegedly made derogatory comments about Hindu gods on a Facebook post about the film.
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Tamil Nadu: 10 persons get life sentence for killing Dalit man in 2015
The accused men killed Gokulraj in Namakkal district after they suspected that he was in a relationship with a woman from the Gounder community.
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Gujarat: Dalit family allegedly assaulted for entering temple, five detained
They were all admitted to a hospital in Bhuj.
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Trending
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Rights group PUCL seeks disqualification of PM Narendra Modi for hate speech in Rajasthan
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Ramachandra Guha: Why 2024 is India’s most important election since 1977
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The Jammu and Kashmir voter who is fighting corruption in job recruitments
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Third person arrested for casteist slurs against hockey player Vandana Katariya’s family
One of the accused is a hockey player who used to practise with her about seven years ago, Katariya’s family said.
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Hockey player Vandana Katariya’s family faces casteist slurs after Olympic loss
The police have detained one of the two upper-caste men, but are yet to file a first information report.
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Hockey player Vandana Katariya’s family faces casteist slurs after Olympic loss
The police have detained one of the two upper-caste men, but are yet to file a first information report.
Scroll Staff
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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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Gujarat: Seven upper-caste men allegedly assault Dalit farmer over land dispute
After filing a case against the accused, the police said they were trying to arrest them.
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Caste killing: SC cancels bail granted to man accused of murdering brother-in-law
The Rajasthan High Court had granted bail to the accused in December but the petitioner alleged that .
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Humiliation outside ‘public view’: A verdict puts focus on a grave flaw in the SC/ST Act
The law tolerates caste-based intimidation and humiliation if these acts occur in private. It must be fixed.
Rashmi Venkatesan
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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Reading Anand Teltumbde in the wake of Hathras
In his books, the writer – now in jail – demonstrates how caste atrocities are the result of deep-rooted societal structures.
Rahul Govind
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Father, cousins kill 19-year-old woman in suspected case of caste killing, say Karnataka Police
The woman, who was in college, was reportedly in a relationship with a Dalit man.
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Love in Hosur: Couple who wanted to build a life across caste lines are strangled, thrown into river
As another inter-caste couple in Tamil Nadu is murdered, activists demand new law to prosecute such crimes.
S Senthalir
The Field
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IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis helps Lucknow breach the Chennai fortress with unbeaten century
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit