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Criminal justice system has failed 'awfully' to stop crimes against Dalits
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi lashed out at the DMK government, holding it "responsible for a rise in the number of attacks" against Dalits in Tamil Nadu.
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SP leader Maurya writes to PM Modi, demands amendment, ban on Ramcharitman
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid a heavy backlash faced by Samajwadi Party MLC Swami Prasad Maurya over his controversial remarks on Ramcharitmanas, the former Cabinet Minister of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding an amendment and ban on parts of the epic which he claim
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Has sent letter written in blood to UP CM demanding Swami Prasad Maurya's
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Hindu Mahasabha leaders gathered in their organisation's office in Daulatganj on Wednesday, wrote a letter in blood and sent it to the Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The National Vice President of Hindu Mahasabha, Jayveer Bharadwaj stated that through
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"Would continue to protest disrespect in religion's name" says Swami Prasa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) MLC Swami Prasad Maurya on Sunday tweeted that he will continue to protest against the conspiracy of insulting the Adivasis, women and Dalits in the name of religion.
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UP BJP chief asks Akhilesh to clear SP's stand on Swami Prasad Maurya's re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On Sunday, Maurya, considered a prominent OBC leader in Uttar Pradesh, had sought a ban on the work composed by the 16th-century poet-saint Tulsidas alleging that Dalits and women have been "insulted" in Ramcharitmanas.
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SP MLC Swami Prasad Maurya booked over his 'Ramcharitmanas' remark
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Maurya, considered a prominent OBC leader in Uttar Pradesh had on Sunday sought a ban on the work composed by the 16-century poet-saint Tulsidas alleging that Dalits and women have been "insulted" in the epic poem based on the Ramayana.
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Vengaivayal incident: DGP transfers case to CB-CID
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking note of the Vengavayil village incident where human feces were found dumped in a water tank supplying drinking water to a Dalit colony, Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) on Saturday ordered a CB-CID (CBCID enquiry) into the incident.
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Centre to decide on Dalit status, OBC categorisation after appointed commi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The government has given a time of six months for the committees to examine the issue of Dalit status for Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims.
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Congress always insulted Dalits, tribals, OBCs; BJP helped them stand as e
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda on Thursday accused Congress of neglecting and insulting the Dalits, tribals and OBCs while also alleging that the party is known for "corruption, casteism, and commission".
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BJP depriving Dalits, backwards of their rights: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Days after the Lucknow bench of the High Court quashed OBC reservation in civic body elections by the government, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party was depriving the Dalits and Backwards of their rights.
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Plea in Supreme Court challenges move to set up Commission to look into SC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As per the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 (amended from time to time) no person professing a religion other than Hinduism or Sikhism, or Buddhism can be deemed to be a member of a Scheduled Caste
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"India progressed as Congress broke shackles of Dalits, poor": Mallikarjun
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As the Congress observes its 138th Foundation Day, party President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said his party follows the principle of taking everyone along.
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