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Koregaon Bhima Inquiry Panel To Summon Sharad Pawar
The Koregaon Bhima Inquiry Commission has decided to summon Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar for deposition in the case of caste violence near Pune in 2018.
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Bombay High Court Orders Police Protection For Inter-Caste Couple In Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to provide protection to a Pune woman who has expressed fear of a violent backlash from her family for being in a relationship with a man from the scheduled caste community.
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Thousands Of Cops At Koregaon Bhima For Mega Dalit Event Today: 10 Points
A year to this day when violence broke out at Maharashtra's Koregaon Bhima between Dalits and right-wing groups, the police are on their toes to prevent a repeat of the incident. At least 5,000 police personnel, 1,200 Home Guards and 12 companies of the Rapid Action Force and the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) have been deployed in and around th...
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Hindu Group Leader, Named In Pune Violence, Hiding On Police Tip, Says Brother
Milind Ekbote, one of the two Hindutva activists accused in an FIR for inciting violence at Bhima-Koregaon near Pune this last week has gone underground, leaving his elder brother Dr Gajanan Ekbote, to field all questions. A prominent surgeon in Pune, Gajanan Ekbote speaks to us from his sprawling clinic with the backdrop of a massive poster of Bha...
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Will March To Meet PM Modi With These 2 Books For Him, Says Jignesh Mevani
Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak up on whether Dalits in this country have the right to hold peaceful rallies and protest, said Gujarat Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani today, strongly refuting the allegation that he made a provocative speech which triggered caste clashes in Maharashtra this week.
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Centre Receives Report From Maharashtra Government On Pune Violence
The Union Home Ministry has received a factual report from the Maharashtra government on the prevailing situation in the state in the wake of caste violence in Pune, a ministry spokesperson said today.
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Misinformation On Social Media Led To Pune Violence: Minister
A Maharashtra minister claimed that social media platforms were used to spread misinformation about what happened at Bhima-Koregaon in Pune district, where one person was killed in caste violence on January 1.
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Dalit Protests Spread In Maharashtra, Violence In Aurangabad, Nagpur
The protests that started in Mumbai over the caste clashes near Pune, spilled over to other towns and cities in Maharashtra today with a call for shutdown by Dalit groups.
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Dalit Groups Call For Mumbai Shutdown, Parts Of City Tense: 10 Updates
Several towns and cities in Maharashtra remained on edge as after a day of angry protests, Dalit groups called for a shutdown in the state on Wednesday. The police said they have made elaborate arrangements in view of the call, and while schools have made no announcement regarding closure, a school bus owners' association said buses will not ply in...
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Violence Near Dalit Rally In Pune, Minister Asks For State's Intervention
Dalits on their way to an event to mark 200 years of the Bhima Koregaon battle near Pune were attacked and their vehicles damaged on Monday afternoon.
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Koregaon Bhima Inquiry Panel To Summon Sharad Pawar
The Koregaon Bhima Inquiry Commission has decided to summon Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar for deposition in the case of caste violence near Pune in 2018.
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Bombay High Court Orders Police Protection For Inter-Caste Couple In Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to provide protection to a Pune woman who has expressed fear of a violent backlash from her family for being in a relationship with a man from the scheduled caste community.
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Thousands Of Cops At Koregaon Bhima For Mega Dalit Event Today: 10 Points
A year to this day when violence broke out at Maharashtra's Koregaon Bhima between Dalits and right-wing groups, the police are on their toes to prevent a repeat of the incident. At least 5,000 police personnel, 1,200 Home Guards and 12 companies of the Rapid Action Force and the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) have been deployed in and around th...
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Hindu Group Leader, Named In Pune Violence, Hiding On Police Tip, Says Brother
Milind Ekbote, one of the two Hindutva activists accused in an FIR for inciting violence at Bhima-Koregaon near Pune this last week has gone underground, leaving his elder brother Dr Gajanan Ekbote, to field all questions. A prominent surgeon in Pune, Gajanan Ekbote speaks to us from his sprawling clinic with the backdrop of a massive poster of Bha...
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Will March To Meet PM Modi With These 2 Books For Him, Says Jignesh Mevani
Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak up on whether Dalits in this country have the right to hold peaceful rallies and protest, said Gujarat Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani today, strongly refuting the allegation that he made a provocative speech which triggered caste clashes in Maharashtra this week.
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Centre Receives Report From Maharashtra Government On Pune Violence
The Union Home Ministry has received a factual report from the Maharashtra government on the prevailing situation in the state in the wake of caste violence in Pune, a ministry spokesperson said today.
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Misinformation On Social Media Led To Pune Violence: Minister
A Maharashtra minister claimed that social media platforms were used to spread misinformation about what happened at Bhima-Koregaon in Pune district, where one person was killed in caste violence on January 1.
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Dalit Protests Spread In Maharashtra, Violence In Aurangabad, Nagpur
The protests that started in Mumbai over the caste clashes near Pune, spilled over to other towns and cities in Maharashtra today with a call for shutdown by Dalit groups.
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Dalit Groups Call For Mumbai Shutdown, Parts Of City Tense: 10 Updates
Several towns and cities in Maharashtra remained on edge as after a day of angry protests, Dalit groups called for a shutdown in the state on Wednesday. The police said they have made elaborate arrangements in view of the call, and while schools have made no announcement regarding closure, a school bus owners' association said buses will not ply in...
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Violence Near Dalit Rally In Pune, Minister Asks For State's Intervention
Dalits on their way to an event to mark 200 years of the Bhima Koregaon battle near Pune were attacked and their vehicles damaged on Monday afternoon.
