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Bhim Army Students' Federation protests for release of Chandrashekhar Azad
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The members of Bhim Army Students' Federation on Sunday held a protest at the Jantar Mantar here, demanding the release of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who was arrested by the Delhi Police from the Jama Masjid area during anti-Citizenship Amendment Ac
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30,000 women get uterus removed to earn during menstruation, Raut tells Th
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Nitin Raut, who is chairman of the AICC's scheduled caste department on Wednesday, wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray urging him to take some significant steps to help the women working in the sugarcane fields of the stat
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Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar staged arrest in attempt to influence elect
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Sunday targeted Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and accused him of conspiring with opposition parties in order to weaken the support base of BSP.
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Siddaramaiah hits out at BJP for no Dalit MP from Karnataka in Union Cabin
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 5 (ANI): Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) for not including any Dalit Member of Parliament (MP) from the state in the Union Cabinet.
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Deaf, dumb Dalits can get top positions in BJP, says Udit Raj
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Dalit leaders - who are deaf and dumb - can get top positions in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), said Udit Raj on Tuesday, who recently joined the Congress party after the BJP denied him the Lok Sabha ticket to seek re-election from North West D
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BJP chants name of Ambedkar but oppresses Dalits: Mayawati
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Bahujan SamajParty (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for using Bhimrao Ambedkar's name and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chants the name of the Dalit leader but oppresses those belonging to
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Another statue of Ambedkar vandalised, this time in Uttarakhand
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Adding to the list of statues of leaders being vandalised in various parts of the country, another sculpture of Dalit leader Dr B. R. Ambedkar was damaged by miscreants on Friday in Uttarakhand's Haridwar.
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Mevani to campaign against BJP in Karnataka
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Dalit leader and Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani has decided to campaign against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka.
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Heavy security deployed ahead of Mevani's 'Yuva Hunkar Rally'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 09 (ANI): Heavy security has been deployed ahead of Dalit leader and Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani's 'Yuva Hunkar Rally', to be held here at Parliament Street on Tuesday.
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FIR against organisers of Jignesh Mevani-Umar Khalid event
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): An FIR has been filed against the organisers of 'Elgaar Parishad' an event where Dalit leader and Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid gave speech on December 31 in Pune.
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PM should open mouth on dalit targeting: Mevani
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan. 05 (ANI): Dalit leader and Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani on Friday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to speak up on dalit targeting.
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Mevani denies making inflammatory speech
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan. 05 (ANI): Dalit leader and Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani on Friday denied making inflammatory speech in Pune.
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