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Yogi Adityanath practicing 'untouchability': Congress on Kushina
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Tearing into Yogi Adityanath over the Kushinagar incident where Dalits were asked to shower before meeting him, the Congress today demanded an unconditional apology from the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and also demanded a case be registered against the offic
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Rahul Gandhi denied permission to visit Saharanpur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has been denied permission to visit Saharanpur, where a caste conflict had erupted in which many Dalits were allegedly targeted.
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Rahul Gandhi to visit Saharanpur tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi will visit Saharanpur tomorrow to take stock of the prevailing situation, where a caste conflict had erupted in April and many Dalits were allegedly targeted.
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BSP is trying to politicize Saharanpur clash: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] May 24 (ANI): Condemning the attacks on Dalits in Saharanpur which resulted in one of them being killed and around 12 others injured, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sanjiv Balyan on Wednesday criticised the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and asserted that they
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CPI (M) condemns attacks on Dalits in Saharanpur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 24 (ANI): The political bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) on Wednesday condemned the attacks on Dalits in Saharanpur which has resulted in one of them being killed.
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Saharanpur violence: BSP accuses BJP of suppressing Dalits' voices
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) today accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of trying to suppress the voices of the Dalit community, who are demanding equality and justice.
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Saharanpur violence: Dalit groups protest at Jantar Mantar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Despite permission denied by the Delhi Police, the Yuva Shakti Dal including the Bhim Army staged a massive protest on Sunday at Jantar Mantar in against alleged atrocities on Dalits in Saharanpur.
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Buxar Dalit attack: Lalu initiates action, orders immediate probe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 14 (ANI): Aiming to put an end to atrocities against the Dalit community in Dhansoi in Buxar district, former chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav demanded immediate action against the perpetrators who have subjected dalits to sever
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MP: Dalits' well poured with kerosene in revenge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agar Malwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India] May 1 (ANI): In an unfortunate incident, the upper caste villagers in Madhya Pradesh's Mana poured kerosene into a well used by the Dalits.
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RSS' vigilant groups terrorising minorities in name of cow protection
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat, alleging that the attacks on religious minorities, dalits are taking place in the name of cow protection by the vigilant
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BJP betrayed Dalits, Brahmins by appointing Adityanath as UP CM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday cornered the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that the saffron party has betrayed the backward and Brahmins by appointing Yogi Adityanath as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister.
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Instead of EVM, Mayawati should worry over why Dalits didn't vote for
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Mayawati for making 'false allegations' against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regarding the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering row, the saffron party has called on the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo to inst
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