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SAD-BSP alliance will have two Deputy CMs if voted to power, says Sukhbir
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 15 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday announced that if the party along with its ally BSP is voted to power in the state in the assembly polls early next year, it will have two Deputy Chief Ministers - one each from Dalit co
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Two Dalit workers beaten on suspicion of stealing diesel in Indore; FIR re
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): Two persons belonging to the Dalit community were allegedly beaten up on suspicion of stealing diesel in the Betma area of Indore.
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Chandrababu Naidu demands Andhra CM to "break silence on Dalit atrocities"
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday flayed YSRCP government for maintatining silence on the "ongoing atrocities being committed against the Dalit community and take responsibil
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40 Dalit families face social boycott in Odisha's Dhenkanal after girl plu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhenkanal (Odisha) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Around 40 families, belonging to Dalit community, in Kantio Kateni village of Dhenkanal district were allegedly socially boycotted after a girl from their community plucked flowers from the farm of an upper-caste man.
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CM Jaganmohan Reddy has betrayed Dalits, says Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): TDP President and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday made a scathing attack on Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy, saying that the Chief Minister made countless promises to the Dalit community at the time of elections but,
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Priyanka Gandhi attacks UP govt over alleged attack on Dalits in Kanpur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Stepping up an attack on BJP ruled Uttar Pradesh government, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday claimed that a Dalit community which organised 'Bhim Katha' in Kanpur Dehat's Mangata village were attacked allegedly by some unidentifi
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With representation of Dalit community in Ram Temple trust, social harmony
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for announcing the formation of 'Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra' trust saying that the representation of Scheduled Castes in the trust will strengthen social harmony.
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BJP to reach out to SC community over CAA, explain how it has benefited Da
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): To counter opposition over its protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, BJP will hold a meeting on Sunday with Dalit community leaders and highlight how the new law has benefitted the community whose members have to come to India in large numbers af
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K'taka: Protest erupts over circular concerning constitution day event
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Organisations including Dalit Sangharsh Samiti and Bhoomi Mattu Vasati Hakku Vanchitara Horata Samiti on Tuesday staged a protest against the state government over an alleged circular regarding constitution day event and demanded the resignation
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Fatehabad: Members of Dalit community protest against Haryana BJP chief ov
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Members of Dalit community protested against Haryana BJP president Subhash Barala in Tohana here on Sunday against the demolition of Ravidas Temple in Delhi.
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Madurai :Amidst water crisis, Dalits restricted from using water from a pu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 29 (ANI): Amidst a grave water crisis, people belonging to Dalit Communityhave been restricted from drawing water from a public well located at foothills of Otthakadai Yanamalai due to untouchability still being practiced in a village 10 km from here.
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Denied CM post thrice because I am a Dalit: Karnataka Dy CM
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said he was denied the chief minister's post thrice as he belonged to the Dalit community.
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