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    ‘Fadnavis will lose his chair’: Marathas issue dire warning as deadline to meet their demands looms

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    Tamil Nadu: Tension in Vellore’s Chinnanagal after a Dalit man was allegedly stabbed to death

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    · Aug 16, 2017 · 06:58 pm
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    · Aug 16, 2017 · 12:30 pm
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    Gujarat police book five for allegedly attacking Dalits over cattle skinning

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    · Aug 15, 2017 · 06:25 pm
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    Agra: Woman lynched by villagers who called her a witch and accused her of chopping off women’s hair

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