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BJP to reach out to SC community over CAA, explain how it has benefited Da
Updated : 6 years, 3 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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30,000 women get uterus removed to earn during menstruation, Raut tells Th
Updated : 6 years, 3 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, 3 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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Custodial death of Dalit man: Kerala cabinet decides for CBI probe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Kerala cabinet on Wednesday decided to hand over the custodial death case of a Dalit man in Kottayam to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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Bhim Army Chief Azad announces to float political party
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 13 (ANI): Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad announced on Thursday that he will float a new political outfit to meet the aspirations of the Dalits.
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Congress has shown its 'anti-Dalit thinking' by opposing bill to extend SC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Thursday hit out at Congress party for opposing the Constitution (126th Amendment) Bill, 2019 which seeks to extend the reservation for SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies by another 10 years till January 25, 20
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President Kovind, PM Modi pay floral tribute to Ambedkar on his 63rd death
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Dalit icon and architect of Indian Constitution Dr BR Ambedkar on his 63rd death anniversary at the Parliament.
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Minor Dalit girl alleges gang-rape, says she is pregnant
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Baran (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): A Dalit family in Rajasthan's Baran has alleged that their minor daughter got pregnant after being gang-raped for three days in October, police said.
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NCP MLC requests Maha CM to withdraw cases against Dalits in Bhima-Koregao
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLC Prakash Gajbhiye on Tuesday wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray seeking withdrawal of cases filed against Dalits in Bhima Koregaon violence.
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UP: Dalit minor girl abducted from Ballia, raped in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): A 15-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly abducted by some unidentified men from Maniyar town in Ballia district and was taken to New Delhi where she was repeatedly raped.
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Bareilly: Dalit BJP gram pradhan shot at by unknown assailants
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): A village head of the Garibpura village and BJP leader Santosh Bharti here was admitted to a private hospital on Wednesday after two unidentified assailants opened fire on her leading to injuries, according to Superintendent of Police (SP) (rur
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BJP panel submits report on killing of Dalit man in Punjab
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): A three-member BJP panel led by its general secretary Vinay Sahasrabudhhe on Monday submitted a fact-finding report on the alleged killing of a Dalit man in Punjab's Sangrur.
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