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SC/ST Act: Dalit factions in Kerala stage protest
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing furore over the alleged dilution of the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Dalit organisations here staged a protest on Monday morning.
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Owaisi for de-reservation of Urdu teachers post reserved for backward clas
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday wrote a letter to Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao requesting him to de-reserve the posts reserved for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Cla
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Bharat Bandh's success has left BJP scared of Dalits: Mayawati
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday claimed that the success of the recent Bharat Bandh, called by Dalit organisations against the alleged dilution in the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
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Asaram rape case: Jodhpur Court to pronounce verdict on April 25
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): The Jodhpur Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe Court on Saturday completed its hearing in the rape case against self-styled Godman Asaram Bapu and will pronounce its verdict on April 25.
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MP BJP leader held for inciting violence during Dalit protest
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal [Madhya Pradesh] [India], Apr. 07 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Madhya Pradesh Gajraj Jatav was on Saturday arrested for inciting violence during the April 2 protests and strike, which left nine persons dead across the country.
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Bharat Bandh: Muzaffarnagar BSP president held for inciting violence
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) district president of Muzaffarnagar Kamal Gautam has been arrested for allegedly inciting violence during Bharat Bandh called by various Dalit organisations against the alleged dilution of Scheduled Castes (SC
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AP Govt to implead in SC/ST Act case: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] April 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced that the state government will implead in the Scheduled Castes-Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act case before the Supreme Court.
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BJP won't allow removal of reservation against SC/ST: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Friday assured the people that his party will never allow the removal of reservation for the Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe.
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Congress to observe fast for communal harmony
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): The Indian National Congress (INC) will observe a nation-wide fast on April 9 in order to protect and promote communal harmony across the nation.
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SC/ST Act: Dalit party pens letter in blood to PM Modi, President
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kanpur, (Uttar Pradesh) [India] April 5 (ANI): Members of the Bhartiya Dalit Panthers Party on Thursday wrote a letter in blood to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind against the alleged dilution of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) (Prevention of Atro
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Bharat Bandh: Curfew imposed in Rajasthan's Hindaun
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hindaun, (Rajasthan) [India] Apr 4 (ANI): Curfew will remain imposed in Rajasthan's Hindaun city on Wednesday in wake of the violence in the state on April 3 during Bharat Bandh against the alleged dilution of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by
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SC/ST row: Case registered against BJP worker for firing during protest
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): A case registered against a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker Raja Chauhan for firing during a protest in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior during the protest against the dilution of the Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe Act.
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