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If comes to power, BJP will remove reservation for underprivileged: Mayawa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 21 (ANI): In Uttar Pradesh, where minority vote plays a key role in deciding its political fate, Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) Supremo Mayawati, while addressing a rally in Gonda, on Tuesday said that if a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government is for
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SP, Congress common minimum programme focuses on employment, Dalits
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 11 (ANI): Eyeing victory in Uttar Pradesh polls, the Samajwadi Party and Congress on Saturday launched the common minimum programme here.
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Mayawati: Daughter of Dalits or modern day Marie Antoinette?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
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BSP not a party of 'Dalits', but for all under one umbrella, say
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): After a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader moved the Election Commission (EC) against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati accusing her of seeking votes in the name of caste and demanded that her party be debarred from contesting elections, party leader
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Behenji can sense her defeat in UP: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 26 (ANI): Accusing Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati of attempting to communalize the situation in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday highlighted the atrocities against Dalits during her rule and expressed confidence of forming the gove
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Mayawati sees Dalits as vote bank: Samajwadi Party
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec. 7(ANI): The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday took a jibe at Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, saying that the latter sees Dalits only as a vote bank.
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Mayawati only collecting currency in Dalits' name, has no right to in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): Responding to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati's salvo at Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he has not yet become a fakir (beggar), but has definitely turned 90 percent of the country's population into fakirs (beggars)", the Bharatiya J
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Dalits, tribals celebrate Diwali near Coimbatore temple practicing discrim
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)/ Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): Community bonhomie was at its best in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday, when Dalits, tribals and others jointly celebrated Diwali at Koniamman Temple by sharing sweets and clothes.
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Haryana: Five booked for mercilessly thrashing two Dalits in Gurgaon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): A case was filled in Palam Vihar police station of Gurgaon last night against five people for allegedly thrashing two dalits.
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Fadnavis assures Dalits on SC-ST Prevention of Atrocities Act not being re
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Oct.12 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has assured Dalits that the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act will not be repealed or abolished despite a strong demand from a section of the Maratha community.
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Don't want your sympathy, just take action against Dalit atrocities:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Saharanpur [India], Sept. 11 (ANI): Continuing her assault on the Centre over their lackadaisical attitude towards Dalit atrocities across the nation, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that Dalits wants to see some action taken b
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Congress MLAs suspended by Gujarat Assembly Speaker for protest over Una i
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat), Aug.23 (ANI): Gujarat State Assembly Speaker Ramanlal Vora suspended all opposition Congress MLAs for a day from the assembly on Tuesday after they refused to end their protest over cow vigilante group members publicly flogging Dalits in Una on July 11 this year.
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