Dalit
- Bangalore
Message of brotherhood: MLA Zameer feeds Dalit Swamiji, eats same chewed food
Bengaluru: A video of Karnataka Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan has gone viral on the internet in which he was seen sharing food with Dalit Swamiji. In the video, the MLA feeds…
- India
They don’t like rice: Parents defend students who refuse meals prepared by Dalit cook
Around 7-8 students of Uttarakhand government school refused to eat midday meals cooked by a Dalit woman named Sunita Devi. The Indian Express spoke to Prem Singh, the principal of the school…
- India
MP: 48 houses bulldozed following clash during Dalit man’s wedding
Following an incident between members of the local Dalit and Muslim communities in Jirapur, Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, officials bulldozed 48 houses that they deemed to be allegedly infringing on government land…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Dalit man loses life during treatment, family alleges medical negligence
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old Dalit vegetable vendor from Ibrahimbagh lost his life in the early hours of Friday while undergoing treatment for a heart attack. According to the family and relatives, Venkatesham, who…
- India
Karnataka: Dalit man assaulted for texting upper caste girl
Davanagere: Dalit activists on Tuesday staged a protest against the brutal attack on a 20-year-old young man of their community for messaging an upper-caste girl in this district of the state. Demanding immediate…
- India
Karnataka: Two arrested in Dalit woman case are alleged members of Bajrang Dal
Shivamogga: Two men who were arrested on Thursday on charges of allegedly stripping and attempting to rape a Dalit woman in Araga village near Thirthahalli town in Shivamogga district are allegedly active…
- India
Karnataka: Dalit woman allegedly stripped; rape attempt thwarted
Shivamogga: Karnataka police on Thursday arrested two men on Thursday for allegedly stripping and attempting to rape a Dalit woman in Araga village near Thirthahalli town in Shivamogga district. The incident which…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Minor Dalit girl gang-raped, impregnated
Amaravati: In a shocking incident in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district, a minor Dalit girl was repeatedly gang-raped by a youth and his friends, impregnating her. The minor was making a living by begging…
- India
Lucknow University professor booked for remarks on Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Lucknow: An FIR has been registered against a professor at the Hindi Department of Lucknow University on May 10 over his alleged derogatory remarks on Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Hindu saints during…
- India
Dalit student thrashed for drinking water from teachers’ bottle, probe order
Mahoba: A probe has been ordered into the incident in which a teacher allegedly thrashed a Dalit student for drinking water from a pitcher kept for teaching staff, in the primary school…
- India
Odisha: Three Dalit men assaulted for alleged cow slaughter
Three Dalit men were assaulted by a group of 30 Bajrang Dal goons on May 1 when the trio were skinning a dead cow in the Bargadh district in Odhisha. According to…
- India
Karnataka: Hindu procession refuses to enter Dalit colony
An incident of caste discrimination took place in Tumkur district of Karnataka when a religious procession allegedly refused to enter a Dalit colony stating that their God would become “impure”. The incident…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Dalit man beaten to death by ‘upper-caste’ men
Firozabad: A group of people belonging to the upper caste community allegedly attacked a man from the Dalit community and his family members in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad district while the latter were feeding…
- India
Newlywed Dalit couple disallowed from Rajasthan temple, priest arrested
Jodhpur: The Rajasthan police Sunday arrested a priest for allegedly not allowing a newlywed Dalit couple to offer prayers at a temple in Jalore, officials said. A video of the incident on…
- India
Karnataka: Two Dalit men tortured to death, 12 arrested
In a terrifying incident, two Dalit men were allegedly tortured to death in Karnataka’s Peddanahalli village in the Tumakuru district on Thursday night. Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahul Kumar Shahapurwad was quoted by…
