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Bihar Approaches Supreme Court Over Verdict Striking Down Quota Hike
The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Patna High Court verdict that has set aside amended reservation laws in the state, which enabled the Bihar government to increase the quotas for Dalits, tribals and backward classes.
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Opinion | Rohith Vemula And His 'Dalit' Identity: Reality vs Fiction
The law and policy for Scheduled Caste certification must accept matrilineal bloodline
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Minor Rape Victim's Identity Disclosure By Rahul Gandhi Against Law: Child Rights Body
The NCPCR told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that social media posts by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi "revealing the identity" of a minor Dalit girl, raped and killed in 2021, was in violation of the law protecting the identity of the victim.
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UP Dalit Sisters' Rape-Murder: Police May Slap Stringent Security Law Against 6 Accused
The Uttar Pradesh Police is mulling over slapping the stringent National Security Act against the six people arrested for the rape and murder of two Dalit sisters in the state's Lakhimpur Kheri.
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"Do Cops Have Proof?": Family Rejects "Friendship" As Factor In Lakhmipur Rape-Murder
Lakhimpur case probe: Police says the men took the girls along on account of friendship; but brother says family would've known if they were friends
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On UP's Dalit Assault Video, Priyanka Gandhi's "Law And Order" Jab At BJP
Sharing a video of a man's brutal assault by two others, Congress general secretary has said the BJP has failed to ensure the safety of Dalits in Uttar Pradesh and its leaders pretend to care about them only during elections.
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BSP Chief Mayawati Condemns Murder Of Dalit Family In UP's Prayagraj
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati today termed the recent murder of four members of a Dalit family in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj as shameful and blamed the poor law and order situation under the BJP government for the incident.
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"Even Twitter Has Shown Him The Door": BJP MP's Swipe At Rahul Gandhi
The BJP took swipes at Rahul Gandhi on Friday over Twitter locking his account for violating company policy and Indian laws - by posting photographs that show him with the family of the nine-year-old Dalit girl allegedly raped and killed in Delhi.
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Activist Nodeep Kaur And Controversy Over Her Arrest - 10-Point Guide
The farmer protest, the resultant law and order issues, and a string of arrests in the aftermath of the January 26 violence in the national capital has brought international attention on India. The focus has particularly been on the alleged police high-handedness against and arm-twisting of dissenters in India in the past few weeks. The arrest of y...
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In Haryana, Farmers Target Caste Divide To Boost Traction For Protests
Farmers protesting against the Centre's farm laws are teaming up with Dalits as part of their plan to take the protest across the country. The idea is to focus on eliminating the caste divide and give the protest a pan-Indian, broader base. A mahapanchayat with Dalits was held in Haryana's Hisar on Saturday, at the town of Barwala, which was atten...
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Jailed Kerala Journalist Siddique Kappan Gets 5 Days' Bail To Meet Mother
Siddique Kappan, the Kerala journalist arrested in October on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh to report on the alleged gang-rape of a Dalit woman, has been granted bail by the Supreme Court for five days, with conditions, to visit his mother.
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Kerala Journalist Was Going To Hathras "To Create Caste Divide": UP To Top Court
Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on his way to Hathras where a young Dalit woman had died after allegedly being gang-raped, was going there under the garb of journalism with a very determined design to create caste divide and disturb law and order situation, the Uttar Pradesh government said in the Supreme Court today.
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"Attacks Against Media Growing Trend": Editors' Guild On Hathras
The Editors Guild of India on Sunday hit out at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, alleging that the law enforcement agencies under it "prevented" media persons from reporting on developments in and around Hathras in connection with the alleged sexual assault and murder of a Dalit woman.
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Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad Launches Political Group
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad -- one of the most prominent faces of countrywide protests against the citizenship law -- today launched his political group, which he called the "Azad Samaj Party". The launch took place on the birth anniversary of BSP founder and Dalit icon Kanshi Ram. The Bhim Army, Mr Azad said, will run parallel to the party...
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"Every Bagh Can Be Shaheen Bagh": Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad's Warning On CAA
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, in his first interview after being released from jail last week, said the citizenship law CAA is also against Dalits and tribals and not just Muslims. "In the time to come, every Bagh (garden) can be Shaheen Bagh," he warned, speaking to NDTV on Wednesday.
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Bihar Approaches Supreme Court Over Verdict Striking Down Quota Hike
The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Patna High Court verdict that has set aside amended reservation laws in the state, which enabled the Bihar government to increase the quotas for Dalits, tribals and backward classes.
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Opinion | Rohith Vemula And His 'Dalit' Identity: Reality vs Fiction
The law and policy for Scheduled Caste certification must accept matrilineal bloodline
-
Minor Rape Victim's Identity Disclosure By Rahul Gandhi Against Law: Child Rights Body
The NCPCR told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that social media posts by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi "revealing the identity" of a minor Dalit girl, raped and killed in 2021, was in violation of the law protecting the identity of the victim.
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UP Dalit Sisters' Rape-Murder: Police May Slap Stringent Security Law Against 6 Accused
The Uttar Pradesh Police is mulling over slapping the stringent National Security Act against the six people arrested for the rape and murder of two Dalit sisters in the state's Lakhimpur Kheri.
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"Do Cops Have Proof?": Family Rejects "Friendship" As Factor In Lakhmipur Rape-Murder
Lakhimpur case probe: Police says the men took the girls along on account of friendship; but brother says family would've known if they were friends
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On UP's Dalit Assault Video, Priyanka Gandhi's "Law And Order" Jab At BJP
Sharing a video of a man's brutal assault by two others, Congress general secretary has said the BJP has failed to ensure the safety of Dalits in Uttar Pradesh and its leaders pretend to care about them only during elections.
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BSP Chief Mayawati Condemns Murder Of Dalit Family In UP's Prayagraj
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati today termed the recent murder of four members of a Dalit family in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj as shameful and blamed the poor law and order situation under the BJP government for the incident.
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"Even Twitter Has Shown Him The Door": BJP MP's Swipe At Rahul Gandhi
The BJP took swipes at Rahul Gandhi on Friday over Twitter locking his account for violating company policy and Indian laws - by posting photographs that show him with the family of the nine-year-old Dalit girl allegedly raped and killed in Delhi.
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Activist Nodeep Kaur And Controversy Over Her Arrest - 10-Point Guide
The farmer protest, the resultant law and order issues, and a string of arrests in the aftermath of the January 26 violence in the national capital has brought international attention on India. The focus has particularly been on the alleged police high-handedness against and arm-twisting of dissenters in India in the past few weeks. The arrest of y...
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In Haryana, Farmers Target Caste Divide To Boost Traction For Protests
Farmers protesting against the Centre's farm laws are teaming up with Dalits as part of their plan to take the protest across the country. The idea is to focus on eliminating the caste divide and give the protest a pan-Indian, broader base. A mahapanchayat with Dalits was held in Haryana's Hisar on Saturday, at the town of Barwala, which was atten...
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Jailed Kerala Journalist Siddique Kappan Gets 5 Days' Bail To Meet Mother
Siddique Kappan, the Kerala journalist arrested in October on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh to report on the alleged gang-rape of a Dalit woman, has been granted bail by the Supreme Court for five days, with conditions, to visit his mother.
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Kerala Journalist Was Going To Hathras "To Create Caste Divide": UP To Top Court
Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on his way to Hathras where a young Dalit woman had died after allegedly being gang-raped, was going there under the garb of journalism with a very determined design to create caste divide and disturb law and order situation, the Uttar Pradesh government said in the Supreme Court today.
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"Attacks Against Media Growing Trend": Editors' Guild On Hathras
The Editors Guild of India on Sunday hit out at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, alleging that the law enforcement agencies under it "prevented" media persons from reporting on developments in and around Hathras in connection with the alleged sexual assault and murder of a Dalit woman.
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Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad Launches Political Group
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad -- one of the most prominent faces of countrywide protests against the citizenship law -- today launched his political group, which he called the "Azad Samaj Party". The launch took place on the birth anniversary of BSP founder and Dalit icon Kanshi Ram. The Bhim Army, Mr Azad said, will run parallel to the party...
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"Every Bagh Can Be Shaheen Bagh": Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad's Warning On CAA
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, in his first interview after being released from jail last week, said the citizenship law CAA is also against Dalits and tribals and not just Muslims. "In the time to come, every Bagh (garden) can be Shaheen Bagh," he warned, speaking to NDTV on Wednesday.
