"We made significant efforts to form an alliance with the Mahagathbandhan, but the alliance did not materialise. Our party is strong in Bihar with the support of Dalit Sena. We have decided to contest the elections alone. I am hopeful that in the first phase of the elections, we will win
Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Thursday slammed the state government over the murder of a Dalit man in Raebareli, alleging that they are "engaged in oppression and injustice."
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP on Friday left Delhi to meet the family of the Dalit man, who was allegedly killed by a mob in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli.
The convention marked a landmark initiative, aiming to bring together diverse Dalit and Scheduled Caste (SC) organisations under a single umbrella to counter rising incidents of caste-based discrimination and social injustice in the state.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Tuesday met the family members of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who died allegedly by suicide at his Chandigarh residence on October 7. He assured them that their demands will be fulfilled and action will be taken without delay.
The Congress leader accused the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Haryana chief minister of protecting DGP Shatrujeet Kapoor and remaining silent without taking any action.
The Congres MP urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini to fulfil their commitment to the officer's family by taking immediate action against the officers responsible.
"Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar died by suicide due to harassment and caste-based discrimination. He named many of his seniors in his 'final note.' My condolences to his family, especially his spouse. It is unfortunate proof that Dalits are not allowed to progress; even if they become
Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) President Rao Narender Singh described the incident as a reflection of systemic insensitivity and demanded justice for the officer's family. He also highlighted a rising trend of atrocities against Dalits under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gov