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Tamil Nadu Man, Sentenced To Death For Dalit Son-In-Law's Murder, Freed
Over four years after a 23-year-old Dalit engineering student who married an upper caste woman was hacked to death in Tamil Nadu, the Madras High Court today acquitted the woman's father who was given death penalty and modified the death sentence of the five others to life imprisonment.
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Tamil Nadu Man Beaten To Death, Family Alleges Attacked For Being Dalit
A 24-year-old Dalit man has died from his injuries after he was beaten up brutally by a mob comprising mostly men from a so-called upper caste community in Tamil Nadu's Villupuram this week.
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Wife Of Tamil Nadu's Murdered Dalit Man Welcomes Father's Death Sentence
Widowed a year ago on the orders of her father, S Kausalya today welcomed the verdict of a Tamil Nadu court that sentenced him to death. V Sankar, the 23-year-old engineering student Kausalya married against the wishes of her family in July 2015, was killed barely eight months later by men hired by her father.
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In Tamil Nadu Man's Public Killing On Camera, Father-In-Law Gets Death
Six people have been given death penalty for the daylight murder of V Sankar -- the 23-year-old Dalit engineering student who married an upper caste woman -- which took place in March last year. The gruesome murder, captured on local CCTV cameras, had shocked the nation.
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Protests Across Tamil Nadu After Student Who Fought NEET Exam In Supreme Court Kills Self
There are wide-spread protests across Tamil Nadu a day after a 17-year-old Dalit student, who had fought against the common entrance exam for medical colleges in the Supreme Court, committed suicide allegedly after she did not get an admission into a medical college.
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Slipper Thrown At Minister At JNU Student's Funeral in Tamil Nadu
A man allegedly hurled a chappal (slipper) and a stone at Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan, who had come to pay respects to Dalit JNU scholar J Muthukrishnan, who had allegedly committed suicide at a friend's house in New Delhi on March 13. His body was brought to Tamil Nadu's Salem district today. As the Union Minister of State for Road Transport ...
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Her Husband's Killing Was On Camera, Now 19-Year-Old Attempts Suicide
In March, 19-year-old Kousalya watched in horror as her husband V Sankar was hacked to death by three men in a busy market area in Tamil Nadu's Tirupur.
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Dalit Man's Death Sparks Unrest In Tamil Nadu's Erode
The mysterious death of a 50-year-old Dalit man has led to tension in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu.
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After Engineering Student Hacked To Death, 4 Relatives of Wife Arrested
Two days after a 22-year-old engineering student was hacked to death in a daylight attack in Tamil Nadu caught on CCTV camera, four relatives of his wife have been arrested.
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Tamil Nadu Dalit Student Hacked On Crowded Road, Father-In-Law Surrenders
A young engineering student was hacked to death and his wife left critically injured on a busy road in Tamil Nadu's Tirupur on Sunday, in a chilling attack that has been captured on camera.
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On Camera, Man Hacked To Death, Wife Attacked As People Watch
A young engineering student is dragged to a pavement and hacked to death by three men who then turn on his wife on a busy road, in chilling camera footage of an attack in Tamil Nadus Tirupur on Sunday. People on the road watch, transfixed.
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2 Dalits Hacked to Death; Another Injured
Two Dalit men were hacked to death and another seriously injured by a six-member armed gang in Tirunelveli on Monday night, police said.
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Tamil Nadu Dishonour Killing Accused Yuvraj Sent to 5-Day Police Custody
Yuvaraj, the prime accused in the suspicious death of a Dalit man Gokulraj has been remanded to a five-day police custody by a court in the Namakkal district of Tami Nadu.
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Killed for Talking to Upper Caste Girl? Clues on Engineer's Death in CCTV Footage
A young engineer in Tamil Nadu, who was found dead on railway tracks on Wednesday afternoon, is seen being dragged away by a group of men in CCTV footage retrieved by the police.
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Four Held in Connection with Murder, Beheading of Dalits
Four persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the beheading of two Dalit brothers after they were hacked to death in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Man, Sentenced To Death For Dalit Son-In-Law's Murder, Freed
Over four years after a 23-year-old Dalit engineering student who married an upper caste woman was hacked to death in Tamil Nadu, the Madras High Court today acquitted the woman's father who was given death penalty and modified the death sentence of the five others to life imprisonment.
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Tamil Nadu Man Beaten To Death, Family Alleges Attacked For Being Dalit
A 24-year-old Dalit man has died from his injuries after he was beaten up brutally by a mob comprising mostly men from a so-called upper caste community in Tamil Nadu's Villupuram this week.
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Wife Of Tamil Nadu's Murdered Dalit Man Welcomes Father's Death Sentence
Widowed a year ago on the orders of her father, S Kausalya today welcomed the verdict of a Tamil Nadu court that sentenced him to death. V Sankar, the 23-year-old engineering student Kausalya married against the wishes of her family in July 2015, was killed barely eight months later by men hired by her father.
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In Tamil Nadu Man's Public Killing On Camera, Father-In-Law Gets Death
Six people have been given death penalty for the daylight murder of V Sankar -- the 23-year-old Dalit engineering student who married an upper caste woman -- which took place in March last year. The gruesome murder, captured on local CCTV cameras, had shocked the nation.
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Protests Across Tamil Nadu After Student Who Fought NEET Exam In Supreme Court Kills Self
There are wide-spread protests across Tamil Nadu a day after a 17-year-old Dalit student, who had fought against the common entrance exam for medical colleges in the Supreme Court, committed suicide allegedly after she did not get an admission into a medical college.
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Slipper Thrown At Minister At JNU Student's Funeral in Tamil Nadu
A man allegedly hurled a chappal (slipper) and a stone at Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan, who had come to pay respects to Dalit JNU scholar J Muthukrishnan, who had allegedly committed suicide at a friend's house in New Delhi on March 13. His body was brought to Tamil Nadu's Salem district today. As the Union Minister of State for Road Transport ...
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Her Husband's Killing Was On Camera, Now 19-Year-Old Attempts Suicide
In March, 19-year-old Kousalya watched in horror as her husband V Sankar was hacked to death by three men in a busy market area in Tamil Nadu's Tirupur.
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Dalit Man's Death Sparks Unrest In Tamil Nadu's Erode
The mysterious death of a 50-year-old Dalit man has led to tension in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu.
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After Engineering Student Hacked To Death, 4 Relatives of Wife Arrested
Two days after a 22-year-old engineering student was hacked to death in a daylight attack in Tamil Nadu caught on CCTV camera, four relatives of his wife have been arrested.
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Tamil Nadu Dalit Student Hacked On Crowded Road, Father-In-Law Surrenders
A young engineering student was hacked to death and his wife left critically injured on a busy road in Tamil Nadu's Tirupur on Sunday, in a chilling attack that has been captured on camera.
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On Camera, Man Hacked To Death, Wife Attacked As People Watch
A young engineering student is dragged to a pavement and hacked to death by three men who then turn on his wife on a busy road, in chilling camera footage of an attack in Tamil Nadus Tirupur on Sunday. People on the road watch, transfixed.
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2 Dalits Hacked to Death; Another Injured
Two Dalit men were hacked to death and another seriously injured by a six-member armed gang in Tirunelveli on Monday night, police said.
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Tamil Nadu Dishonour Killing Accused Yuvraj Sent to 5-Day Police Custody
Yuvaraj, the prime accused in the suspicious death of a Dalit man Gokulraj has been remanded to a five-day police custody by a court in the Namakkal district of Tami Nadu.
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Killed for Talking to Upper Caste Girl? Clues on Engineer's Death in CCTV Footage
A young engineer in Tamil Nadu, who was found dead on railway tracks on Wednesday afternoon, is seen being dragged away by a group of men in CCTV footage retrieved by the police.
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Four Held in Connection with Murder, Beheading of Dalits
Four persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the beheading of two Dalit brothers after they were hacked to death in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.
