Agra : Bahujan Samaj Party leader Satish Chandra Mishra on Sunday said many “innocent” Brahmins were booked in the last year Bikru ambush case in Kanpur and claimed that the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh was not only anti-Dalit but also anti-Brahmin. He also said that Khushi Dubey, the wife of a relative of slain … Read more
‘Police register rape case after NGO intervention’ Udaipur : In a case of utter insensitivity, Khap panchayat of 4 villages, turned a blind eye to the plight of a Dalit differently abled woman who was raped by a youth of the same village under Chanderiya police station of Gangrar block in Chittorgarh district. Instead of reporting the … Read more
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti on Saturday, several Dalit leaders have called for 14 April to be observed as “Protect Constitution Day” across the country. Several Dalit organisations have demanded an ordinance to be immediately brought by the Centre to restore the status quo of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention … Read more
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of maintaining a “stoic silence” over the concerns of Dalits and said it indicated that the BJP and RSS were working towards a ‘Dalit-mukt Bharat’. “It is often said that when rebel voices come from within the house, it means the situation is tense, … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Opposition is raking up Dalit issue and Babasaheb Ambedkar’s ideals for political benefits, alleged Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday. His statement came hours after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati claimed that Bharat Bandh called by Dalit groups on April 2 has left the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scared. Speaking … Read more
Train services at several places across the country were affected after protesters blocked railway lines and stopped trains on Monday morning in the ongoing Bharat Bandh. Daily activities were also disrupted in few states after marketplaces and shops remained shut. The first reports of protestors stopping train came from Odisha Sambalpur. #BharatBandh over SC/ST protection … Read more
