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450 Dalits, Including 2016 Una Flogging Victims, Embrace Buddhism
A Dalit family, whose four members were allegedly flogged by cow vigilantes in Una tehsil in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district in 2016, embraced Buddhism on Sunday at an event organised in Mota Samadhiyala village.
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Una Flogging Case: Victims Say They Were Threatened, Asked To Withdraw FIR
Two victims of the Una Dalit flogging incident in Gujarat on Wednesday alleged that one of the accused, who is on bail, threatened them and tried to pressurise them into withdrawing the FIR lodged in the case.
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'Not Joining Congress, But Aim To Bring BJP Down,' Says Gujarat Dalit Leader Jignesh Mevani
Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani, being aggressively courted by the Congress, says he is clear he will join no political party. But he is also clear that he "will do what needs to be done to bring down the BJP" in Gujarat.
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Accused In Una Flogging Incident Allegedly Tried To Project Victim As Muslim: CID
An accused in the Una flogging case allegedly tried to project one of the seven Dalit victims as a Muslim who slaughtered the cow whose carcass was being skinned, according to the charge sheet by the CID.
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'Azadi Kooch' Will Go Ahead As Planned, Says Jignesh Mevani After Permission Denied For 'Freedom March'
The Mehsana district authorities have cancelled the permission granted earlier to Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani for taking out a march on July 12 to mark a year of the Una Dalit thrashing incident.
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Is Working For Dalit Rights Anti-National, Ask Protesters In Gujarat
On February 14, members of the Dalit community have called a massive protest rally against the Home Ministry's decision to cancel the FCRA permit or the license to receive donations from overseas for Navsarjan, one of Gujarats most prominent Dalit organisations. Last July, Navsarjan had been involved in the campaign for justice after the Una incide...
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Gujarat High Court Grants Bail To 4 In Una Dalit Flogging Case
The Gujarat High Court today granted bail to four accused, including two policemen, who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the Dalit flogging incident at Una town of Gir-Somnath district.
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Gujarat Opposes CBI Probe In Una Case, Says Our Investigation 'Immaculate'
Gujarat government on Wednesday opposed the demand for a CBI probe into the Una Dalit atrocity incident before the Gujarat High Court, saying that the investigation done by the CID was "immaculate".
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Gujarat Congress To Launch Protests Over Dalit Issue From October 2
Cashing in on the Dalit uprising in Gujarat after the Una flogging incident, the state Congress on Friday decided to launch 'Dalit Swadhikar Andolan' from October 2 against the BJP-led state government.
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'Badbu Gujarat Ki': Postcards From Dalits Have Message For Amitabh Bachchan
At least 1,100 postcards with a small message and tagline 'Badbu (stink) Gujarat Ki' were sent today to state tourism's brand ambassador and Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan by Dalits as part of a campaign to highlight "atrocities" against them in the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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2 Months After Una Incident, Rs 9.60 Crore Central Grant For Gujarat Dalits
The Social Justice Ministry has proposed release of 90 per cent of the total allocated funds to Gujarat for various welfare schemes for Dalits, two months after seven men of the community were flogged by cow vigilantes' in the state leading to widespread protests there.
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Charge Sheet Filed In Una Dalit Flogging Case, 4 Cops Held
Nearly two months after seven Dalit men were flogged allegedly by self-styled cow vigilantes at Una in Gujarat, police have filed a charge sheet against 34 persons, including four police personnel who were arrested today on charges of dereliction of duty and failure to stop the crime which triggered a massive unrest.
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Ramdas Athawale Favours CBI Probe Into Una Dalits Flogging Case
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale today said the government should consider handing over the probe into the Una Dalits flogging case to the CBI.
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50 Congress Legislators Suspended In Gujarat After Protesting Dalit Attacks
50 Congress legislators were suspended for a day from the Gujarat Assembly after they stages a demonstration and disrupted the proceedings over the Una Dalit flogging incident. During a discussion on Dalit atrocities, Congress members rushed to the floor of the assembly holding placards accusing the BJP government in the state of being "anti-Dalit....
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Dalit Boy Thrashed In Gujarat After Family Refuses To Pick Up Carcasses
The signs of a brutal assault are all too visible on the body of the 15-year-old Dalit boy. It has been more than 48 hours since he was attacked in his village by two young men infuriated at his family's decision to boycott lifting carcases of animals but he is still in shock.
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450 Dalits, Including 2016 Una Flogging Victims, Embrace Buddhism
A Dalit family, whose four members were allegedly flogged by cow vigilantes in Una tehsil in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district in 2016, embraced Buddhism on Sunday at an event organised in Mota Samadhiyala village.
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Una Flogging Case: Victims Say They Were Threatened, Asked To Withdraw FIR
Two victims of the Una Dalit flogging incident in Gujarat on Wednesday alleged that one of the accused, who is on bail, threatened them and tried to pressurise them into withdrawing the FIR lodged in the case.
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'Not Joining Congress, But Aim To Bring BJP Down,' Says Gujarat Dalit Leader Jignesh Mevani
Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani, being aggressively courted by the Congress, says he is clear he will join no political party. But he is also clear that he "will do what needs to be done to bring down the BJP" in Gujarat.
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Accused In Una Flogging Incident Allegedly Tried To Project Victim As Muslim: CID
An accused in the Una flogging case allegedly tried to project one of the seven Dalit victims as a Muslim who slaughtered the cow whose carcass was being skinned, according to the charge sheet by the CID.
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'Azadi Kooch' Will Go Ahead As Planned, Says Jignesh Mevani After Permission Denied For 'Freedom March'
The Mehsana district authorities have cancelled the permission granted earlier to Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani for taking out a march on July 12 to mark a year of the Una Dalit thrashing incident.
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Is Working For Dalit Rights Anti-National, Ask Protesters In Gujarat
On February 14, members of the Dalit community have called a massive protest rally against the Home Ministry's decision to cancel the FCRA permit or the license to receive donations from overseas for Navsarjan, one of Gujarats most prominent Dalit organisations. Last July, Navsarjan had been involved in the campaign for justice after the Una incide...
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Gujarat High Court Grants Bail To 4 In Una Dalit Flogging Case
The Gujarat High Court today granted bail to four accused, including two policemen, who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the Dalit flogging incident at Una town of Gir-Somnath district.
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Gujarat Opposes CBI Probe In Una Case, Says Our Investigation 'Immaculate'
Gujarat government on Wednesday opposed the demand for a CBI probe into the Una Dalit atrocity incident before the Gujarat High Court, saying that the investigation done by the CID was "immaculate".
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Gujarat Congress To Launch Protests Over Dalit Issue From October 2
Cashing in on the Dalit uprising in Gujarat after the Una flogging incident, the state Congress on Friday decided to launch 'Dalit Swadhikar Andolan' from October 2 against the BJP-led state government.
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'Badbu Gujarat Ki': Postcards From Dalits Have Message For Amitabh Bachchan
At least 1,100 postcards with a small message and tagline 'Badbu (stink) Gujarat Ki' were sent today to state tourism's brand ambassador and Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan by Dalits as part of a campaign to highlight "atrocities" against them in the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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2 Months After Una Incident, Rs 9.60 Crore Central Grant For Gujarat Dalits
The Social Justice Ministry has proposed release of 90 per cent of the total allocated funds to Gujarat for various welfare schemes for Dalits, two months after seven men of the community were flogged by cow vigilantes' in the state leading to widespread protests there.
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Charge Sheet Filed In Una Dalit Flogging Case, 4 Cops Held
Nearly two months after seven Dalit men were flogged allegedly by self-styled cow vigilantes at Una in Gujarat, police have filed a charge sheet against 34 persons, including four police personnel who were arrested today on charges of dereliction of duty and failure to stop the crime which triggered a massive unrest.
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Ramdas Athawale Favours CBI Probe Into Una Dalits Flogging Case
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale today said the government should consider handing over the probe into the Una Dalits flogging case to the CBI.
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50 Congress Legislators Suspended In Gujarat After Protesting Dalit Attacks
50 Congress legislators were suspended for a day from the Gujarat Assembly after they stages a demonstration and disrupted the proceedings over the Una Dalit flogging incident. During a discussion on Dalit atrocities, Congress members rushed to the floor of the assembly holding placards accusing the BJP government in the state of being "anti-Dalit....
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Dalit Boy Thrashed In Gujarat After Family Refuses To Pick Up Carcasses
The signs of a brutal assault are all too visible on the body of the 15-year-old Dalit boy. It has been more than 48 hours since he was attacked in his village by two young men infuriated at his family's decision to boycott lifting carcases of animals but he is still in shock.
