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Damayantee Dhar is a regular Scroll.in contributor
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Gujarat Assembly polls 2017: How an apathetic Congress is driving Muslim voters towards the BJP
Community leaders complain the Congress has taken their vote for granted.
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Violence in Gujarat village was planned attack on Muslims – not the result of a scuffle, says report
Two people died and 80-100 homes were gutted in Vadavali village on March 25, hours after a Muslim sarpanch was chosen.
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Gujarat MP asks Surat Municipal Corporation to ignore RTI queries (and break the law)
The majority of requests made under the Right to Information Act, 2005, in Gujarat's financial capital concern illegal construction.
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Two Gujarat villages boycott Dalits because they refused to pick up animal carcasses
In October, upper-caste villagers in Par have denied Dalits food, work. In February, it was the same story in Rantej.
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An assault on pregnant Dalit woman in Gujarat has once again united the community against oppression
After 25-year-old Sangeeta and her family were beaten up for refusing to dispose of a cow carcass, a scheduled caste organisation has planned a protest march.
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