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Case Against 2 Men After 2 Dalit Girls Found Dead In UP Village: Cops
Two men have been booked in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad on the charge of abetment of suicide after two Dalit girls, aged 15 and 18, hanged themselves, police said on Friday.
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Case Against Congress MLA, His Son Days After Dalit Cop Dies By Suicide
A case was registered by the police against Congress MLA Channareddy Tannur and his son Pampanagouda Tannur on Saturday after a Dalit sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide, following his transfer within seven months of posting.
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Dalit Man Sets Self On Fire After Beating By Employer In UP's Firozabad: Cops
A 20-year-old, Dalit man allegedly died by suicide by setting himself on fire here after he was beaten by his employer and his associates, police said on Saturday.
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Rahul Gandhi "Politicised" Rohith Vemula Case, Must Apologise: Nirmala Sitharaman
Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday demanded that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi apologise for "politicising" the suicide of Rohith Vemula as police in a state ruled by his own party have now said that "it was not a Dalit issue".
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BJP Seeks Rahul Gandhi's Apology For "Politicising" Rohith Vemula's Death
The BJP has called for an apology from Rahul Gandhi following the closure report filed by Telangana Police in the Rohith Vemula suicide case. It has also accused Congress and its allies of exploiting Dalits for political gains.
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Rohith Vemula Suicide Case: Family To Challenge Police's Closure Report
The family of University of Hyderabad student Rohith Vemula on Friday said it will legally contest the Telangana Police's closure report in his 2016 suicide case.
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Rohith Vemula Not Dalit: Cops In Closure Report, Clean Chit To All Accused
Eight years after massive protests and a political controversy erupted over his death by suicide, forcing the Modi government to clarify that it was not anti-Dalit, the Telangana Police has filed a closure report in the Rohith Vemula case.
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2 Rajasthan Teachers Suspended After Dalit Boy Hangs Self In Classroom
Two teachers have been suspended over the suicide of a 15-year-old Dalit boy at a government school in Rajasthan's Kotputli. The student, who lived in the school hostel, was found hanging in one of the classrooms.
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Protest Against Union Minister In Madhya Pradesh Over Man's Suicide
Locals from all backgrounds have held a protest on the streets of Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, alleging interference by the area's BJP MP and Union minister Prahlad Singh Patel in the investigation of a Dalit man's suicide.
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Family Kills Couple, Hangs Them From Tree After Teen Marries Dalit: UP Cops
A teenage couple was allegedly killed by the girls' relatives and the bodies hung from a tree in a village here to make it look like suicide, police said on Thursday.
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IIT Bombay Students, Alumni Request FIR In Dalit Student's Death
At least two students' collectives of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have requested Maharashtra Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis to direct the police to register an FIR in the death of the first-year student, Darshan Solanki.
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Special Team To Investigate Dalit Student's Suicide At IIT Bombay
Darshan Solanki, who hailed from Ahmedabad in Gujarat and was a first-year student of B Tech (Chemical) course at the IITB, allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the seventh floor of a hostel building located on the campus on February 12.
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"Centuries Old Struggle": Chief Justice Of India On Student Suicides
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday expressed concern over instances of alleged suicides by students and said his heart goes out to the bereaved kin of the victims.
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Dalit IIT Student Suicide: 3 Student Groups Call For Director's Immediate Resignation
Darshan Solanki had spoken to his sister and aunt about being ostracised by his friends because of his caste, the family told NDTV. However, IIT Bombay has refuted charges that Darshan Solanki faced systemic discrimination.
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Gujarat Congress MLA Demands Special Probe In Dalit IIT Student's Death
Gujarat Congress MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani on Thursday demanded a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the death of a student of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
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Case Against 2 Men After 2 Dalit Girls Found Dead In UP Village: Cops
Two men have been booked in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad on the charge of abetment of suicide after two Dalit girls, aged 15 and 18, hanged themselves, police said on Friday.
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Case Against Congress MLA, His Son Days After Dalit Cop Dies By Suicide
A case was registered by the police against Congress MLA Channareddy Tannur and his son Pampanagouda Tannur on Saturday after a Dalit sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide, following his transfer within seven months of posting.
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Dalit Man Sets Self On Fire After Beating By Employer In UP's Firozabad: Cops
A 20-year-old, Dalit man allegedly died by suicide by setting himself on fire here after he was beaten by his employer and his associates, police said on Saturday.
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Rahul Gandhi "Politicised" Rohith Vemula Case, Must Apologise: Nirmala Sitharaman
Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday demanded that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi apologise for "politicising" the suicide of Rohith Vemula as police in a state ruled by his own party have now said that "it was not a Dalit issue".
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BJP Seeks Rahul Gandhi's Apology For "Politicising" Rohith Vemula's Death
The BJP has called for an apology from Rahul Gandhi following the closure report filed by Telangana Police in the Rohith Vemula suicide case. It has also accused Congress and its allies of exploiting Dalits for political gains.
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Rohith Vemula Suicide Case: Family To Challenge Police's Closure Report
The family of University of Hyderabad student Rohith Vemula on Friday said it will legally contest the Telangana Police's closure report in his 2016 suicide case.
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Rohith Vemula Not Dalit: Cops In Closure Report, Clean Chit To All Accused
Eight years after massive protests and a political controversy erupted over his death by suicide, forcing the Modi government to clarify that it was not anti-Dalit, the Telangana Police has filed a closure report in the Rohith Vemula case.
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2 Rajasthan Teachers Suspended After Dalit Boy Hangs Self In Classroom
Two teachers have been suspended over the suicide of a 15-year-old Dalit boy at a government school in Rajasthan's Kotputli. The student, who lived in the school hostel, was found hanging in one of the classrooms.
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Protest Against Union Minister In Madhya Pradesh Over Man's Suicide
Locals from all backgrounds have held a protest on the streets of Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, alleging interference by the area's BJP MP and Union minister Prahlad Singh Patel in the investigation of a Dalit man's suicide.
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Family Kills Couple, Hangs Them From Tree After Teen Marries Dalit: UP Cops
A teenage couple was allegedly killed by the girls' relatives and the bodies hung from a tree in a village here to make it look like suicide, police said on Thursday.
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IIT Bombay Students, Alumni Request FIR In Dalit Student's Death
At least two students' collectives of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have requested Maharashtra Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis to direct the police to register an FIR in the death of the first-year student, Darshan Solanki.
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Special Team To Investigate Dalit Student's Suicide At IIT Bombay
Darshan Solanki, who hailed from Ahmedabad in Gujarat and was a first-year student of B Tech (Chemical) course at the IITB, allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the seventh floor of a hostel building located on the campus on February 12.
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"Centuries Old Struggle": Chief Justice Of India On Student Suicides
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday expressed concern over instances of alleged suicides by students and said his heart goes out to the bereaved kin of the victims.
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Dalit IIT Student Suicide: 3 Student Groups Call For Director's Immediate Resignation
Darshan Solanki had spoken to his sister and aunt about being ostracised by his friends because of his caste, the family told NDTV. However, IIT Bombay has refuted charges that Darshan Solanki faced systemic discrimination.
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Gujarat Congress MLA Demands Special Probe In Dalit IIT Student's Death
Gujarat Congress MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani on Thursday demanded a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the death of a student of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
