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Sruthisagar Yamunan

Sruthisagar Yamunan is a Scroll.in staffer.

What attack on director Pa Ranjith for remarks on medieval king says about caste in Tamil Nadu today

Over the past few decades, several powerful caste groups have begun to claim Raja Raja Chola I as their ancestor.

Sruthisagar Yamunan
· Jun 15, 2019 · 09:00 am
Explainer: Does Akshaya Patra actually serve midday meals in schools for free?

The question resurfaced after a new controversy erupted over the organisation’s refusal to use onion and garlic in the food it gives children.

Sruthisagar Yamunan
· Jun 11, 2019 · 06:30 am
Is death penalty for repeat rape offenders unconstitutional? This is what Bombay High Court ruled

The court declared that rape was an ultimate violation of the right to live with dignity and that it could be counted as a crime graver than murder itself.

Sruthisagar Yamunan
· Jun 10, 2019 · 06:30 am

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