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25-Year-Old Dalit Woman Raped In UP, Forced To Convert; Accused Arrested: Police
Police in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda have arrested a man for allegedly raping a 25-year-old Dalit woman on the pretext of marriage and forcing her to convert to Islam, an officer said on Wednesday.
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Dalit Teen Dies In Celebratory Firing During Wedding In UP
A 16-year-old Dalit boy has died of a gunshot wound he suffered during celebratory firing at a marriage function at a village here in Uttar Pradesh, a police official said on Sunday.
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Dalit Man Killed By In-Laws Over Inter-Caste Marriage: Uttarakhand Cops
A Dalit man was allegedly killed by his in-laws for marrying an upper caste woman in Uttarakhand's Almora district, an official said on Friday.
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11 Arrested For Halting Dalit Man's Marriage Procession, Ransacking Venue
Eleven people were arrested and 27 others booked for allegedly obstructing the marriage procession of a Dalit man in Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, a police official said on Sunday.
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Dalit Marriage Party "Stopped From Entering Temple, Assaulted", 4 held
Upper caste men allegedly stopped a Dalit groom and others in a marriage party from entering a temple and assaulted them at a tribal-dominated area in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district.
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Court Allows Tamil Nadu Teen To Go With MLA Husband, Closes Father's Plea
A 19-year-old woman who married a 35-year-old MLA in Tamil Nadu was allowed to go with her husband by the Madras High Court, which dismissed her father's petition that alleged she had been kidnapped.
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Tamil Nadu Dalit MLA, 36, Marries 19-Year-Old Daughter Of Temple Priest, Stirs Row
The marriage of a 36-year-old Dalit MLA to a 19-year-old student has triggered a row in Tamil Nadu after the bride's father - a temple priest - accused the MLA, a member of the ruling AIADMK, of entrapping his daughter
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BJP Lawmaker's Daughter, Husband Go To Court After She Alleges Threat
The daughter of a BJP lawmaker in Uttar Pradesh has posted a video on social media claiming she is in danger from her father for marrying a man outside her caste. She asks for protection against her family from the police, who have been spurred into action by the outrage over the video.
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Dalit Man Killed By In-Laws Over Inter-Caste Marriage: Gujarat Cops
A 25-year-old Dalit man was allegedly killed by relatives of his wife who belonged to an upper caste community at her village in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, police said Tuesday.
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Bride, 22, Stabbed To Death By Father In Kerala, Hours Before Wedding
A 22-year-old woman in Kerala was killed just hours before her wedding by her father, who had grudgingly agreed to let her marry the man she loved.
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Marry a Dalit, Get Rs 2.5 Lakh: Modi Government Tweaks Old Scheme To Encourage Inter-Caste Marriage
Hoping to encourage inter-caste marriages, the government will give a Rs 2.5 lakh incentive to couples where either the bride or groom is a Dalit irrespective of their income. But they will get the money in two instalments to minimize possibility of fraud.
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Case Filed Against 6 Men For Allegedly Assaulting Dalit Groom, His Family
A case was filed against six people for allegedly assaulting a Dalit groom and his family members, who they were on their way to the marriage ceremony, in Khuthi village, police said today.
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This Union Minister Wants To Find A Match For Rahul Gandhi
Union minister Ramdas Athawale today suggested that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi marry a Dalit woman, saying casteism cannot be removed merely by having meals with the community.
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Cash-Strapped Couple Enter Wedlock Infront Of B R Ambedkar Statue In Madhya Pradesh
A portrait of Lord Buddha was put up beside B R Ambedkar's statue, where the couple, dressed in their wedding attire, exchanged garlands.
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Band, Baaja, Guns, Teargas At Wedding As Dalit Family Defies Threats
For the wedding of his daughter, a Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh invited policemen armed with rifles, batons and teargas. Without them there could be no band, baaja or baraat every symbol of defiance in his village, which is dominated by upper caste families.
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25-Year-Old Dalit Woman Raped In UP, Forced To Convert; Accused Arrested: Police
Police in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda have arrested a man for allegedly raping a 25-year-old Dalit woman on the pretext of marriage and forcing her to convert to Islam, an officer said on Wednesday.
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Dalit Teen Dies In Celebratory Firing During Wedding In UP
A 16-year-old Dalit boy has died of a gunshot wound he suffered during celebratory firing at a marriage function at a village here in Uttar Pradesh, a police official said on Sunday.
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Dalit Man Killed By In-Laws Over Inter-Caste Marriage: Uttarakhand Cops
A Dalit man was allegedly killed by his in-laws for marrying an upper caste woman in Uttarakhand's Almora district, an official said on Friday.
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11 Arrested For Halting Dalit Man's Marriage Procession, Ransacking Venue
Eleven people were arrested and 27 others booked for allegedly obstructing the marriage procession of a Dalit man in Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, a police official said on Sunday.
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Dalit Marriage Party "Stopped From Entering Temple, Assaulted", 4 held
Upper caste men allegedly stopped a Dalit groom and others in a marriage party from entering a temple and assaulted them at a tribal-dominated area in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district.
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Court Allows Tamil Nadu Teen To Go With MLA Husband, Closes Father's Plea
A 19-year-old woman who married a 35-year-old MLA in Tamil Nadu was allowed to go with her husband by the Madras High Court, which dismissed her father's petition that alleged she had been kidnapped.
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Tamil Nadu Dalit MLA, 36, Marries 19-Year-Old Daughter Of Temple Priest, Stirs Row
The marriage of a 36-year-old Dalit MLA to a 19-year-old student has triggered a row in Tamil Nadu after the bride's father - a temple priest - accused the MLA, a member of the ruling AIADMK, of entrapping his daughter
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BJP Lawmaker's Daughter, Husband Go To Court After She Alleges Threat
The daughter of a BJP lawmaker in Uttar Pradesh has posted a video on social media claiming she is in danger from her father for marrying a man outside her caste. She asks for protection against her family from the police, who have been spurred into action by the outrage over the video.
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Dalit Man Killed By In-Laws Over Inter-Caste Marriage: Gujarat Cops
A 25-year-old Dalit man was allegedly killed by relatives of his wife who belonged to an upper caste community at her village in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, police said Tuesday.
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Bride, 22, Stabbed To Death By Father In Kerala, Hours Before Wedding
A 22-year-old woman in Kerala was killed just hours before her wedding by her father, who had grudgingly agreed to let her marry the man she loved.
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Marry a Dalit, Get Rs 2.5 Lakh: Modi Government Tweaks Old Scheme To Encourage Inter-Caste Marriage
Hoping to encourage inter-caste marriages, the government will give a Rs 2.5 lakh incentive to couples where either the bride or groom is a Dalit irrespective of their income. But they will get the money in two instalments to minimize possibility of fraud.
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Case Filed Against 6 Men For Allegedly Assaulting Dalit Groom, His Family
A case was filed against six people for allegedly assaulting a Dalit groom and his family members, who they were on their way to the marriage ceremony, in Khuthi village, police said today.
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This Union Minister Wants To Find A Match For Rahul Gandhi
Union minister Ramdas Athawale today suggested that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi marry a Dalit woman, saying casteism cannot be removed merely by having meals with the community.
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Cash-Strapped Couple Enter Wedlock Infront Of B R Ambedkar Statue In Madhya Pradesh
A portrait of Lord Buddha was put up beside B R Ambedkar's statue, where the couple, dressed in their wedding attire, exchanged garlands.
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Band, Baaja, Guns, Teargas At Wedding As Dalit Family Defies Threats
For the wedding of his daughter, a Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh invited policemen armed with rifles, batons and teargas. Without them there could be no band, baaja or baraat every symbol of defiance in his village, which is dominated by upper caste families.
