Following the alleged death by suicide of a Dalit girl in Loharu, Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) leader Digvijay Chautala said that a proper investigation should be carried out and the culprits should be brought to justice.
Speaking to ANI, Krishan Bedi said, "In a college run by a Congress politician in village Fartia Bhima under Loharu constituency, a girl from the Dalit community committed suicide because the Director's son Rahul and daughter, and the Principal pressurised the girl to have physical relati
Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy, reacting to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader KT Rama Rao's comments, said that former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao had "deceived" Dalits by not giving them the Chief Minister's post as promised during the formation of Telangana.
"In Parliament, Home Minister Amit Shah insults Babasaheb Ambedkar and the same anti-marginalised mentality is being repeated in BJP-ruled states," Kharge posted on X.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has rejected BJP's demand for the resignation of state minister Priyank Kharge and said party leaders "know his integrity".
Priyanka Gandhi condemned the BJP led government over alleged police brutality against Dalits, citing the death of a Dalit youth in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. She criticizes the government's treatment of marginalized communities.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday targeted Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi calling his visit to Maharashtra's violence-hit Parbhani "a political meeting" and an "attempt to create hatred among people on caste lines."
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited Maharashtra's violence-hit Parbhani and alleged that the victim was "murdered" because he was a Dalit and was "protecting" the Constitution.
He will meet the family of budding advocate Somnath Suryawnashi, a Dalit activist, who allegedly died in judicial custody following the protests over alleged vandalism of a replica of the Indian Constitution.
Kejriwal stated that under this scholarship scheme, the Delhi government will cover the expenses of Dalit students after they gain admission to top universities across the world. Government employees from the Dalit community can also avail of this scholarship.