Jagtial: A reported instance of upper caste persons refusing to eat food served by Dalits in Nadikuda village during the ‘annadanam’ organised in connection with Hanuman Jayanti has created a sensation here on Saturday. Hanuman Jayanthi was celebrated in Hanuman temple in Nadikuda of Mallapur mandal on Saturday and all villagers contributed money to celebrate […]
Chennai: Forty people from eight Dalit families in Theni, southern Tamil Nadu have embraced Islam after they found living amongst the upper caste Hindus a nightmare. The conversion occurred a couple of days before at Dombicheri village in Bodinayakanur town in Theni district and Islamic priests solemnised the conversion. Incidentally, Bodinayakanur is the constituency of […]
Bulandshahr: A 16-year-old Dalit boy from Amroha, was found hanging in the bathroom of a juvenile home in Bulandshahr. His family has claimed that he had been allegedly beaten up by upper caste inmates for “daring” to run away with an upper caste girl. The boy’s father said in his complaint to the police, “Late […]
