Mp Dalit Protest

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.

The top body of the country's bureaucrats has issued a vociferous protest against the change in rules in Bihar to facilitate the release of gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh, who was serving a life term for the murder of a Dalit IAS office

DMK MP Kanimozhi has been detained by police while leading an all-women's protest in Chennai against the alleged gang rape and murder of a 20-year-old Dalit woman in UP's Hathras last month

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday met the family of the 20-year-old Dalit woman who was allegedly gang raped and murdered last month in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras - and whose body was then cremated in a secretive ceremony at 2.30 am - in a savage crime that has shocked the nation.

BJP MP Udit Raj today alleged that members of his Dalit community were being "tortured" in various parts of the country in the wake of the violent protests during the 'Bharat Bandh' earlier this week.

A Dalit parliamentarian of the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi complaining against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Chhote Lal Kharwar, 45, has alleged that he met the chief minister twice, but was "scolded and thrown out".

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day soon after new and re-elected members took oath as MPs from various parties, including the Congress and the TMC, trooped into the Well raising slogans in support of their demands.

Two civil servants from Madhya Pradesh could face disciplinary action after they joined a sit-in protest on Monday by an organisation for dalits and tribals against the state government alleging discrimination on the basis of caste.

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.

The top body of the country's bureaucrats has issued a vociferous protest against the change in rules in Bihar to facilitate the release of gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh, who was serving a life term for the murder of a Dalit IAS office

DMK MP Kanimozhi has been detained by police while leading an all-women's protest in Chennai against the alleged gang rape and murder of a 20-year-old Dalit woman in UP's Hathras last month

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday met the family of the 20-year-old Dalit woman who was allegedly gang raped and murdered last month in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras - and whose body was then cremated in a secretive ceremony at 2.30 am - in a savage crime that has shocked the nation.

BJP MP Udit Raj today alleged that members of his Dalit community were being "tortured" in various parts of the country in the wake of the violent protests during the 'Bharat Bandh' earlier this week.

A Dalit parliamentarian of the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi complaining against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Chhote Lal Kharwar, 45, has alleged that he met the chief minister twice, but was "scolded and thrown out".

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day soon after new and re-elected members took oath as MPs from various parties, including the Congress and the TMC, trooped into the Well raising slogans in support of their demands.

Two civil servants from Madhya Pradesh could face disciplinary action after they joined a sit-in protest on Monday by an organisation for dalits and tribals against the state government alleging discrimination on the basis of caste.