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Citing threat to life from father, BJP MLA's daughter moves court seeking
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): The daughter of a BJP legislator from Uttar Pradesh on Thursday moved the Allahabad High Court to seek police protection, citing threat to her life from her father after marrying a man outside her caste.
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After marrying outside caste, BJP MLA's daughter alleges threat to life by
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The daughter of an Uttar Pradesh BJP legislator has claimed a threat to her life from her father after marrying a man outside her caste.
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Ahmedabad: Dalit man allegedly killed by in-laws
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India] July 10 (ANI): A Dalit man Haresh Kumar Solanki was allegedly murdered by his upper-caste in-laws in Varmor village here.
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Congress submits adjournment motion notice in LS over youth killed in Guja
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday submitted an Adjournment Motion Notice in the Lok Sabha over the killing of Dalit youth in Gujarat by upper caste people.
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Amul celebrates Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Article 15' by giving it utterly but
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): Ayushmann Khurrana's latest outing 'Article 15' has won a million hearts owing to its powerful storyline, direction and brilliant performances by the actors of the film. The movie struck the right chords with the audience by pointing out the caste discriminat
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Tadvi suicide: Hospital received 4 ragging complaints but met students onl
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Months after the suicide of Payal Tadvi, a doctor who ended her life over alleged harassment and casteist abuse by senior colleagues, an RTI reply has made a shocking revelation that the hospital had received four ragging complaints in the past fiv
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AIADMK announces candidates for RS, LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Saturday announced A Mohammad Jaan, a minister in late Jayalalithaa's cabinet and N Chandrasekharan, a local leader from Mettur who belongs to Scheduled Castes community, as its candidates
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Agra: BJP lawmaker's guards thrash toll plaza employees, MP claims attack
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 06 (ANI): Security personnel of BJP MP and Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes Ram Shankar Katheria allegedly thrashed toll plaza employees in Agra and fired in the air after an argument.
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Husband, pregnant wife hacked to death over inter-caste marriage
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 05 (ANI): Husband along with his pregnant wife were hacked to death by an unidentified group of people, allegedly over their inter-caste marriage in Tamil Nadu.
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I didn't raise objection, only put forward rules: T C Gehlot on adding OBC
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): Clarifying a statement on Uttar Pradesh government's decision to include 17 OBC castes in the list of Scheduled Castes, Social Justice Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot on Thursday said that he had not raised any objection but had only put forward the rules and
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Allahabad HC judge writes to PM Modi on 'nepotism', 'casteism' in appointm
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 03 (ANI): Allahabad High Court Judge Rang Nath Pandey has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging "nepotism and casteism" in the appointment of judges to High Courts and the Supreme Court.
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Mayawati criticises BJP government for 'hurriedness' over Maratha reservat
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 3 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati launched a scathing attack on BJP over its "hurriedness" to give reservation to Maratha community in Maharashtra, while accusing the party of not being 'interested' in the welfare of people other cas
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