The case dates back about seven years when the decapitated body of a Dalit youth, named V Gokulraj was found near a railway track in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu in 2015.
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Remembering PhD scholar Rohith Vemula on his sixth death anniversary, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday called Vemula his "hero" and said that he will continue to remain a symbol of resistance.
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra remembered Rohith Vemula on his death anniversary on Monday and said that empowerment of Dalit youth can be achieved only by giving scholarships and strengthening social justice.
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Slamming Congress over its alleged silence over a Dalit youth's death in Rajasthan, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday said the Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi portray themselves as champions of human rights while their party show
Hanumangarh (Rajasthan) [India], October 10 (ANI): Four people have been arrested and a minor detained in connection with the case in which a Dalit youth was allegedly beaten to death by a group of persons and his body dumped outside his house in Prempura village in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh d
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the execution of the death penalty of a convict who was convicted of murdering three Dalit youths in Ahmednagar's Sonai village in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar in 2013 over an inter-caste love affair.
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): A youth who allegedly attempted suicide in Nadurubada village in Rayavaram mandal of Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district has claimed he was mentally tortured by Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Siripuram Srinivas Rao.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 24 (ANI): The sub-inspector at Gonibeedu police station in Chikkamagaluru district who is accused of forcing a Dalit youth to drink urine while he was in custody has been suspended, said the Mangaluru Inspector General of Police (IGP) on Sunday.
Chikmagalur (Karnataka) [India], May 23 (ANI): In a shocking incident, a Dalit youth from the Mudigere area of Chikmagalur district of Karnataka was allegedly forced to drink urine inside a police station.
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 8 (ANI): The marriage procession of a Dalit youth was stopped by miscreants in Guradia Mata village of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, police said, adding that eight accused were arrested.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13 (ANI): Mumbai Police arrested five workers of the Dalit Youth Panther party for allegedly threatening a businessman and trying to extort Rs 5 lakh from his company, the police said on Friday.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party national general secretary and former Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday accused the YSRCP Government of trying to cover up the suspicious death of a Dalit youth Ajay in excise police custody in Vijayawada.