caste discrimination
The 15-year-old girl's family has alleged that she was set ablaze by an uncle and acquaintances of the man who raped her three months ago.
Not everyone is equal at a pandal.
In cases of atrocities against Dalits, the police often implicate the victim’s relatives after the media spotlight goes away.
On 14 March 2016, Tamil Nadu woke up to CCTV footage of the gruesome hacking of a young couple in Udumalaipettai. While Shankar was hacked to death, Kaushalya lived to narrate this spine-chilling tale of caste brutality.
Family members say, and the Maharashtra police suspect, Viraj Jagtap, a 20-year-old Dalit man, was killed in Pune for being in love with a savarna caste woman.
YSRCP MLA Vundavalli Sridevi alleged that TDP workers stopped her from entering the pandal because she is a Dalit.
On his 99th birth anniversary, a tribute to the writer who died in dire poverty and remains marginalised within mainstream literary circles.
Sujit Kumar, who was admitted in the Syama Prasad Mukherjee Civil Hospital in Lucknow with 40% burns, died on Monday.
Haresh Kumar Solanki was hacked to death by eight members of Urmila Zala's family in front of women's helpline officials.
The police have claimed that Payal Tadvi’s body had a few injury marks which needed to be probed further, for which the postmortem report was awaited.