Punjab Upper Caste
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Dalit Killed For Marrying Upper-Caste Woman, 2 Arrested In Madhya Pradesh
Two men from Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh have been arrested in connection with the "honour killing" of a Dalit mason in Punjab's Ludhiana district two months ago.
-
Punjab Dalits Crave For Social Acceptance, AAP Says Ready To Help
At a first glance, Bant Singh appears like any other Aam Aadmi Party or AAP supporter. But in Punjab he is an icon. In 2006, Mr Singh lost his arms and a leg in an attack by the upper caste residents of his village. They assaulted him for going after his daughter's rapists, who later were imprisoned for life.
-
In 2012, Punjab landlords impose fine for talking to Dalits
In a village near Sangrur district of Punjab, India still seems to be trapped in caste divides. Dalits of the Mahasing village who work as farm help have been boycotted and shunned by their upper caste landlords. This because they demanded wages due to them. The landlords have issued a diktat to the villagers that says whoever is caught helping or...
-
Dalit Killed For Marrying Upper-Caste Woman, 2 Arrested In Madhya Pradesh
Two men from Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh have been arrested in connection with the "honour killing" of a Dalit mason in Punjab's Ludhiana district two months ago.
-
Punjab Dalits Crave For Social Acceptance, AAP Says Ready To Help
At a first glance, Bant Singh appears like any other Aam Aadmi Party or AAP supporter. But in Punjab he is an icon. In 2006, Mr Singh lost his arms and a leg in an attack by the upper caste residents of his village. They assaulted him for going after his daughter's rapists, who later were imprisoned for life.
-
In 2012, Punjab landlords impose fine for talking to Dalits
In a village near Sangrur district of Punjab, India still seems to be trapped in caste divides. Dalits of the Mahasing village who work as farm help have been boycotted and shunned by their upper caste landlords. This because they demanded wages due to them. The landlords have issued a diktat to the villagers that says whoever is caught helping or...
