Tribal atrocities
- India
Gujarat: Tribal woman disrobed, dragged by motorcycle; 12 arrested
A 35-year-old tribal woman was brutally assaulted, paraded and dragged by a motorcycle over an 800-meter stretch by a mob led by her in-laws in Gujarat’s Sanjeli taluka of Dahod district. The…
- India
Manipur: Churches & homes of tribals burnt in Jiribam, says ITLF
Imphal: The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), a key Kuki-Zo tribal body on Sunday night said that at least five churches, one school, a petrol pump and 14 homes of the tribals…
- Telangana
Telangana govt extends Rs 2-lakh relief to tortured Chenchu woman
Hyderabad: Telangana tourism minister Jupally Krishna Rao extended Rs 2-lakh assistance to Eashwaramma, a Chenchu woman who was brutally tortured by her tenants-cum-employers and her own sister and brother-in-law. Also announcing that…
- India
MP: BJP MLA’s son accused of shooting at, injuring tribal held
Singrauli: A BJP MLA’s son who was accused of shooting at and injuring a tribal man some days ago in Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh was held in the early hours of Sunday,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra police arrest 6 for thrashing, urinating on tribal man
A young man was allegedly thrashed and urinated on the face by a group of nine people in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district. Although the incident took place on June 19, the video…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR to aid Seema Patra’s help Sunitha in her education
Hyderabad: Following the arrest of now suspended BJP leader Seema Patra for torturing and ill-treating her tribal house help Sunitha, Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) has offered to help pay…